John Sharp

Background

Sharp, John was born on August 25, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of John Pershing and Florence Marie (Morris) Sharp.

Education

University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, high distinction, 1974). Wayne State University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1978).

Career

Worked at Strobl & Borda, A Professional Corporation (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan) specializing in Corporate Law, Securities Law, Banking Law, Probate and Estate Planning, Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Michigan and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.

1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. 1985, United States. District Court Western District of Michigan. Adjunct Professor, Wayne State University Law School, 1996—.

Member: Oakland County Bar Association (Chair, Committee on Business Law, 1995-1996). State Bar of Michigan (Member, Business Law Section).

Achievements

• Bar: Michigan 1978, United States District Court (eastern district) Michigan 1978, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1984, United States District Court (western district) Michigan 1985.

Membership

Secretary, trustee First Church of God, Farmington Hills, Michigan, 1983-1984. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Michigan Bar Association, Oakland County Bar Association, Detroit Bar Association.

Connections

Married Diana Lyn Reynolds, August 25, 1973. Children: Erica, Jessica, Jamie.

Father:

John Pershing Sharp

Mother:

Florence Marie (Morris) Sharp

Spouse:

Diana Lyn Reynolds

child:

Jessica Sharp

child:

Erica Sharp

child:

Jamie Sharp