Background
Donaldson, Craig John was born on March 3, 1949 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Welsh and Gloria Tempest (Bonner) Donaldson.
Donaldson, Craig John was born on March 3, 1949 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Welsh and Gloria Tempest (Bonner) Donaldson.
Gettysburg College and Fairleigh Dickinson University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1971). University of Missouri at Kansas City (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1975). Member, Bench and Robe.
Research Editor, University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Review, 1974- 1975.
Worked at Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, Limited Liability Partnership (Morristown, New Jersey) specializing in Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Tennessee and United States. District Court, Western District of Tennessee.
1981, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Mississippi. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit. 1984, United States. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit.
1985, United States.
Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit. 1990, United States. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee and United States. Supreme Court; 1991, New Jersey.
1992, United States.
Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit. Member, Bench and Robe. Research Editor, University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Review, 1974-1975.
Member: American Bankruptcy Institute.
Member, Bench and Robe. Research Editor, University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Review, 1974-1975. Member: American Bankruptcy Institute.
Married Phyllis Ann Golden, July 28, 1978. Children: Stephanie Ann, Craig John.