Background
Rossman, Richard Alan was born on June 16, 1939 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Kenneth Fisher and Edith Bell (Wheeler) Rossman.
Rossman, Richard Alan was born on June 16, 1939 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Kenneth Fisher and Edith Bell (Wheeler) Rossman.
AB, University of Michigan, 1961; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1964.
Assistant prosecuting attorney, Oakland County, Pontiac, Michigan, 1965-1967, 70-71; chief deputy federal defender,, Detroit, 1972-1975; sole practice, Detroit, 1975-1977; chief assistant United States Attorney, Eastern District Michigan, Detroit, 1977-1980; United State Attorneys, Eastern District Michigan, Detroit, 1980-1981; partner, Butzel, Long, Gust, Klein & Van Zile, Detroit, 1981-1986; partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Detroit, 1986-1998; chief staff criminal division, unites states department Justice, Washington, since 1998.
Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association (president Detroit chapter 1982-1983), Michigan Bar Association (chair standing commission on United States courts 1996-1998, representative assembly 1980-1982), Oakland County Bar Association, Detroit Bar Association (trustee foundation 1984-1986).
Married Patricia Margaret Booth, January 2, 1965. Children: Lisa, Jeffrey.