Background
Rourke, Michael J. was born on October 8, 1955 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States.
Rourke, Michael J. was born on October 8, 1955 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States.
The Ohio State University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, with distinction in History, 1978). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1981). Phi Kappa Phi.
Worked at Lamkin, Van Eman, Trimble, Beals & Rourke (Columbus, Ohio) specializing in Personal Injury, Negligence, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Trial Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Ohio and United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio.
1988, United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Phi Kappa Phi. Author: Personal Injury Litigation in Ohio, Chapter on "Investigation of Physical Evidence," Ohio Legal Center Institute, 1984. Adjunct Assistant Professor, Ohio State Law School, 1984-1987.
Member: Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations.
Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys (Legislative Chairman, 1988-1989). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Defense Research Institute.
Member: Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys (Legislative Chairman, 1988-1989). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Defense Research Institute.