Background
Bushnell, Junior, George E. was born on November 15, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
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George E. Bushnell, Junior.
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Amherst College (Bachelor of Arts, 1948). University of Michigan (Bachelor of Laws, 1951). Detroit College of Law (Doctor of Laws, with honors, 1995).
Career
Worked at Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, The Property Letting Centre (Detroit, Michigan) specializing in Accounting Litigation, Administrative, Admiralty/Maritime, Antidumping, Antitrust, Licensing & High Technology, Appellate Practice, Banking, Bankruptcy & Reorganization, Commercial Transactions, Computer, Condemnation, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Litigation, Corporate, Domestic Relations, Education, Emerging Business, Environmental, Estate Planning & Administration, Foundations & Nonprofit Organizations, Franchising, Health Care & Hospital, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Law, International Trade & Customs, Labor & Employment, Libel & Slander Litigation, Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Municipal & Governmental Law, Nuclear Power Plant Litigation, Oil & Gas, Pension, Profit-sharing & Employee Benefits, Product Liability Consulting & Defense, Professional Malpractice Consulting & Defense, Public Law, Real Estate Development & Investment, Securities (Corporate & Municipal), Securities Litigation, State, Municipal & Public Finance, Taxation, Tax-exempt Financing, Telecommunications, Toxic Torts Litigation, Transportation, Utilities, Zoning. Admitted to the bar, 1951, Michigan. 1971, United States. Supreme Court.
1980, District of Columbia.
1995, United States. Court of International Trade, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and United States.
Court of Military Appeals. Phi Delta Phi. Recipient: Roberts P. Hudson Award for Special Services Performed on Behalf of the People and the Bar of Michigan, 1979 and 1985.
Distinguished Service Award, Detroit Bar Association and Wolverine Bar Association, 1989.
Member, Board of Directors, National Judicial College, 1985-1989. Director, American Arbitration Association 1970-1982. President, State Bar of Michigan, 1975-1976.
Member: Detroit (President, 1964-1965) and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1976.
Chairman, 1988-1990; Member, Board of Governors, 1985-1990. President-Elect, 1993-1994.
President, 1994-1995) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
The District of Columbia Bar.
American Judicature Society (Director, 1976-1982). National Conference of Bar Presidents (President, 1984-1985). Trial Attorneys of America (President, 1971-1989).
International Society of Barristers.
Michigan State Bar Foundation (Life Member). Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference (Life Member).
Fellow: American Bar Foundation (Life). American College of Trial Lawyers.
American Law Institute.
Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission (Commissioner, 1969-1983 and Chairman, 1979-1981). Michigan Attorney Discipline Board (Member, 1990-1996). Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone traces its history to 1852 when Sidney Davy Miller (1830-1904) opened a practice on Detroit"s Jefferson Avenue.
Today Miller Canfield is one of the largest law firms in Michigan with more than 240 attorneys and over 40 legal assistants.
We have a growing national practice and a long-established statewide practice. Our Michigan offices are located in Ann Arbor, Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Howell, Kalamazoo, Lansing and Monroe.
We also have offices in Pensacola and Saint St. Petersburg, Florida, New York City, and in Washington, District of Columbia Our offices in Gdansk and Warsaw, Poland enable us to serve clients throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Board of Directors, National Judicial College, 1985-1989. Director, American Arbitration Association 1970-1982. President, State Bar of Michigan, 1975-1976.
Member: Detroit (President, 1964-1965) and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1976.
Chairman, 1988-1990; Member, Board of Governors, 1985-1990. President-Elect, 1993-1994.
President, 1994-1995) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
The District of Columbia Bar.
American Judicature Society (Director, 1976-1982). National Conference of Bar Presidents (President, 1984-1985). Trial Attorneys of America (President, 1971-1989).
International Society of Barristers.
Michigan State Bar Foundation (Life Member). Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference (Life Member).
Fellow: American Bar Foundation (Life). American College of Trial Lawyers.
American Law Institute.
Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission (Commissioner, 1969-1983 and Chairman, 1979-1981). Michigan Attorney Discipline Board (Member, 1990-1996).
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Awards
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Recipient: Roberts P. Hudson Award for Special Services Performed on Behalf of the People and the Bar of Michigan, 1979 and 1985. Distinguished Service Award, Detroit Bar Association and Wolverine Bar Association, 1989.Recipient: Roberts P. Hudson Award for Special Services Performed on Behalf of the People and the Bar of Michigan, 1979 and 1985. Distinguished Service Award, Detroit Bar Association and Wolverine Bar Association, 1989.