Background
Telesca, Michael Anthony was born on November 25, 1929 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Michael Angelo and Agatha (Locurcio) Telesca.
Telesca, Michael Anthony was born on November 25, 1929 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Michael Angelo and Agatha (Locurcio) Telesca.
Bachelor of Arts Rochester, 1952. Juris Doctor, University Buffalo, 1955.
Partner, Lamb, Webster, Walz, Telesca, Rochester, New York, 1957-1973; surrogate court judge, Monroe County, New York, 1973-1982; judge, United States District Court (western district) New York, Rochester, since 1982; chief judge, United States District Court (western district) New York, Rochester, 1989-1995. Appointed to Alien Terrorist Removal Court by Chief Justice Rehnquist, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1996. Board directors Federal Judicial Center.
Board Governors Genesee Hospital, Rochester. Member of advisory board Association for Retarded Citizens, Al Sigl Center, Rochester. Served to First lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1955-1957.
Member American Bar Association, American Judicature Society, American Inns. of Court (founder, president Rochester chapter), Justinian Society Jurists, New York State Bar Association, Monroe County Bar Association.
Married Ethel E. Hibbard, June 5, 1953. Children: Michele, Stephen.
