Background
Farrell, J. Michael was born on March 22, 1953 in Darby, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James and Eleanor Marie (McLaughlin) Farrell.
Farrell, J. Michael was born on March 22, 1953 in Darby, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James and Eleanor Marie (McLaughlin) Farrell.
Bachelor, University of Southern California, 1975. Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1978.
Bar: District of Columbia Court Appeals 1978, South Carolina. 1979, United States District Court South Carolina. 1979, New Jersey 1980,United States District Court New Jersey 1980, Pennsylvania 1981, United States District Court (eastern district) Pennsylvania 1982, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1983, United States Court Appeals (3d and 4th circuits) 1984,United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1985.
Association professor of University South Carolina., Columbia, 1978-1980.
Staff attorney Defender Association Philadelphia, 1980-1982. Associate Brobyn & Forceno, Philadelphia, 1982-1985.
Partner Sleet & Farrell, Philadelphia and Woodbury, New Jersey 1985-1987. Private practice, Philadelphia, 1987.
Company-founder, director Legal Awareness Within, Virginia, 1977-1978.
Adjunct Professor department criminal justice TempleU., 1990.
Served with United States Army, 1970-1971. Named Teacher of Year, College Criminal Justice, University of Southern California, 1980. Member Philadelphia Bar Association, National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers, New Jersey Bar Association, South Carolina.
Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American.
Married Margaret Mary Eichman, June 17, 1971 (divorced May 1979). Children: Kristin Maureen, Margaret Mary. Married Sharon Blakeny Marston, March 27, 1982.
Children: James Michael, Brian LanceTimothy, Gregory Patrick.