Background
Lewis, Denise J. was born in 1945 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
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Denise J. Lewis
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Barnard College, Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1966). Wayne State University (Master of Arts, 1969). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1983).
Career
Worked at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn (Detroit, Michigan) specializing in Real Estate Law, Finance Law, Municipal Bond Law. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Michigan. Member, Adjunct Faculty, University of Detroit, 1970-1973.
Director of Human Rights Department, City of Detroit, 1971-1974.
Personnel Director, City of Detroit, 1974-1980. Trustee: Detroit Community Music School, 1984-1989.
Friends School of Detroit, 1984-1988. WDET Radio, 1986-1992.
Detroit Zoological Society, 1989.
Grace Hospital, 1992. Member, Michigan Supreme Court Task Force on Gender Issues in the Courts, 1987-1989. Life Member, United States.
Judicial Conference of the Sixth Circuit.
Chairperson, Wayne State University Board of Governors, 1997. Member: State Bar of Michigan (Member, Real Property Law Section, Mortgages Committee and Continuing Legal Education Committee).
Achievements
Membership
Member, Adjunct Faculty, University of Detroit, 1970-1973. Director of Human Rights Department, City of Detroit, 1971-1974. Personnel Director, City of Detroit, 1974-1980.
Trustee: Detroit Community Music School, 1984-1989.
Friends School of Detroit, 1984-1988. WDET Radio, 1986-1992.
Detroit Zoological Society, 1989. Grace Hospital, 1992.
Member, Michigan Supreme Court Task Force on Gender Issues in the Courts, 1987-1989.
Life Member, United States. Judicial Conference of the Sixth Circuit. Chairperson, Wayne State University Board of Governors, 1997.
Member: State Bar of Michigan (Member, Real Property Law Section, Mortgages Committee and Continuing Legal Education Committee).
