Background
Fink, Joseph Allen was born on October 4, 1942 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Allen Medford and Margaret Ruth (Draper) Fink.
Fink, Joseph Allen was born on October 4, 1942 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Allen Medford and Margaret Ruth (Draper) Fink.
Student, Wayne State University, 1960-1961; Bachelor, Oberlin College, 1964; Juris Doctor, Duke U., 1967.
Associate, Dickinson, Wright, McKean & Cudlip, Detroit, 1972-1975;
associate, Dickinson, Wright, McKean & Cudlip, Lansing, Michigan, 1968-1975;
partner, Dickinson Wright Professional Limited Liability Company, Lansing, since 1976. Instructor United States International U. Graduate School Business, San Diego, 1971. Adjunct professor.trial advocacy Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, 1984-1985.
Member commission on local rules United States District Court Justices, 1985. Chairman trial experience subcommittee United States District Court (western district) Michigan, 1981.
Board of directors Lansing 2000 Inc., 1985-1992. Board of trustees Olivet (Michigan) College, 1985-1994. Member board advisors Michigan State University Press, 1993-1996.
Lieutenant Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Naval Reserve, 1968-1972. Fellow Michigan State Bar Foundation. Member Federal Bar Association, State Bar of Michigan (chairman local disciplinary committee since 1983, member committee for United States Court Justices 1984), Michigan Defense Trial Counsel Association.
Children: Alexander Mentzer, Justin McGranahan.