George Edward Woods

Background

Woods, George Edward was born in 1923.

Education

Student, Ohio Northern University, 1946. Student, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1943. Student, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1943.

Juris Doctor, Detroit College Law, 1949.

Career

Sole practice, Pontiac, Michigan, 1949-1951. Assistant prosecuting attorney Oakland County, 1951-1952. Chief assistant United States attorney Eastern District Michigan, 1953-1960, United States attorney, 1960-1961.

Associate Honigman, Miller, Schwartz and Cohn, Detroit, 1961-1962. Sole practice, 1962-1981. Judge The United States of America Bankruptcy Court, 1981-1983, United States District Court (eastern district) Michigan, Detroit, 1983-1993, senior judge, since 1993.

Achievements

• George Edward Woods has been listed as a reputable judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Fellow International Academy Trial Lawyers, American College Trial Lawyers. Member Federal Bar Association, State Bar Michigan.

Connections

Married Janice Smith.

Spouse:

Janice Smith.