Background
Bentley, Francis E. was born on November 4, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Bentley, Francis E. was born on November 4, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
University of Detroit (Bachelor of Arts, 1962). Wayne State University (Master of Business Administration, 1969). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1965).
Worked at Fischer, Franklin & Ford (Detroit, Michigan) specializing in Litigation, Negligence Law, Product Liability Law, Life Insurance Law, Title Insurance Law, Franchise Law, Estate Planning, Probate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Michigan and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.
1972, United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. 1981, United States. District Court, Western District of Michigan. 1984, Arizona; 1985, United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and United States.
Supreme Court.
Member: Detroit, Oakland County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
State Bar of Arizona.
Member: Detroit, Oakland County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan. State Bar of Arizona.