Background
Burtell, Joseph J. was born on July 3, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Jacob John and Wanda (Lusina) Burdelski.
Burtell, Joseph J. was born on July 3, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Jacob John and Wanda (Lusina) Burdelski.
Bachelor, Wayne State University, 1954; Juris Doctor, Wayne State University, 1956.
Associate, Gazley & Tuchow, Flat Rock, Michigan, 1959-1960; attorney, United States Corporation Engineers, Detroit, 1960-1961; assistant city attorney, City of Dearborn, Michigan, 1961-1969; chief city attorney, City of Dearborn, Michigan, 1969-1974; district judge, 19th State District Court Michigan, since 1975.
With United States Army, 1956-1958. Member American Judges Association (1st vice president), Civitan (state judge advocate, president Dearborn).
Married Carmela Marcucci, Nov.27, 1965. Children: Ann-Marie, Lauren, Thomas.