• District Court, E.D. Michigan

  Judge

  1962 – 1978 · 16 yrsAppointed by John F. Kennedy

• Michigan Supreme Court

  Judge

  1955 – 1961 · 6 yrs

Career

• Associate justice

  Michigan Supreme Court

  1955 – 1961 · 6 yrs

• prac

  1954 – 1954

• Professor

  1954 – 1954

• Private practice

  1947 – 1955 · 8 yrs

• Professor

  University of California, Berkeley

  1945 – 1946 · 1 yr

• Private practice

  1944 – 1945 · 1 yr

• Attorney

  U.S. Office of Price Administration

  1941 – 1944 · 3 yrs

• Professor of law

  University of Missouri

  1937 – 1941 · 4 yrs

• Private practice

  1934 – 1937 · 3 yrs

• Engineer

  Atlantic Refining Company

  1931 – present · 95 yrs

• U.S. Navy lieutenant

  1917 – 1931 · 14 yrs

Education