Background
Whiteman, Michael was born in 1937 in New York, New York, United States.
Whiteman, Michael was born in 1937 in New York, New York, United States.
Harvard College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1959). Harvard Law School (Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1962).
Worked at Whiteman Osterman & Hanna (Albany, New York) specializing in Energy and Telecommunications, Corporate Law, Business, Professional and Governmental Ethics and Responsibility. Admitted to the bar, 1964, New New York Counsel to Governors Nelson A. Rockefeller and Malcolm Wilson of the State of New York, 1971-1974.
Member: New York State Committee on Professional Standards, Third Judicial Department, 1984-1987.
Visiting Committee, School of Criminal Justice, State University of New York at Albany, 1972-1975. Special Task Force on State Aid for Elementary and Secondary Schools, 1973-1974.
New York State Law Revision Commission, 1974-1975. Adjunct Professor of Law, Albany Law School, 1977.
Trustee, 1981-1990, Secretary, 1982-1987 and President, 1987-1989, Albany Academy for Girls.
Trustee, 1973 and Vice President, 1974-1979, Albany Institute of History and Artist Member, Board of Directors, 1975-1996 and Vice President, 1986-1987, Albany Symphony. Member, Board of Directors and Vice President, Historic Albany Foundation, 1976-1983.
Member, Board of Directors, Berkshire Opera Company, 1996.
Member: New York State (Member, 1982and Chair, 1987-1991, Committee on Professional Ethics. Member, Committee on Procedures for Judicial Discipline, 1978-1980.
Member, 1978-1986 and Chair, 1978-1984, Committee on Legislation. Member, Committee on Public Utility Law) and American Bar Associations.
Member: New York State Committee on Professional Standards, Third Judicial Department, 1984-1987. Visiting Committee, School of Criminal Justice, State University of New York at Albany, 1972-1975. Special Task Force on State Aid for Elementary and Secondary Schools, 1973-1974.
New York State Law Revision Commission, 1974-1975.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Albany Law School, 1977. Trustee, 1981-1990, Secretary, 1982-1987 and President, 1987-1989, Albany Academy for Girls.
Trustee, 1973 and Vice President, 1974-1979, Albany Institute of History and Artist Member, Board of Directors, 1975-1996 and Vice President, 1986-1987, Albany Symphony.
Member, Board of Directors and Vice President, Historic Albany Foundation, 1976-1983.
Member, Board of Directors, Berkshire Opera Company, 1996. Member: New York State (Member, 1982and Chair, 1987-1991, Committee on Professional Ethics. Member, Committee on Procedures for Judicial Discipline, 1978-1980.
Member, 1978-1986 and Chair, 1978-1984, Committee on Legislation.
Member, Committee on Public Utility Law) and American Bar Associations.