Background
Rainone, Michael Carmine was born on March 4, 1918 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Michael Carmine Rainone
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Bachelor of Laws, University of Pennsylvania, 1941.
Career
Bar: Pennsylvania 1944, United States District Court Pennsylvania 1944, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1956. Delaware 3d Circuit Judicial Conference, 1984-1995. Board of directors Community College Philadelphia, 1970-1985.
Past president Nationalities Svc.
Center, honorary board directors. Commissioner.
Achievements
Membership
Past president Nationalities Service Center, honorary board directors. Commissioner Fellowship Commission, 1973—1982. International president Orphans of Italy, Inc., 1975—1983.
Board directors, member government relations committee Mental Health Association Southeastern Pennsylvania, 1979—1991. President Columbus Civic Association Pennsylvania, Inc., 1984—1991. Regional vice president National Italian-American Foundation.
President Seaview Harbor Civic Association, 1990—1995, president emeritus, since 1996. Appointed judge Final Law School Trial Advocacy Program Northeast, since 1996. Member nominating committee NIABA, 1996, board directors, 1996.
Counsel, vice president Piccola Opera Committee, Philadelphia, since 1997. Task force chairman Mazzei National Constitution Center, 2001. Trustee Chapel of the Four Chaplains, 2005.
Board directors State of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1970—1985. Chairman lawyers' biographical committee History Society, United States District Court. Trustee Balch Institute Ethnic Studies, 1989—1992.
President Graduate Club, board directors, 2000. Member of Association of Trial Lawyers of America (supervisor judge law school trial advocacy competition 2000, Philadelphia chapter emeritus chairman Justice Michael A. Musmanno award 2000, Supervising Judge Advocacy award Philadelphia region 2000), American Bar Association (chairman Supreme Court of the United States Court admissions committee 2001), Knights of Columbus (life), Dustnian Society, American Arbitration Association (arbitrator since 1950), National Itlaian-American Bar Association (board governors since 1986, historian 1987-1990, president 1991-1993, board chairman 1993-1995, chairman Supreme Court admissions committee 2000), Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (president 1982-1983, lifetime board member, Distinguished Service award 2000), Lawyers Club Philadelphia (president 1982-1984, chairman nominating committee since 2000, chairman Centennial Celebration 2001, Achievement and Service award 2003), Philadelphia Bar Association (board directors 1980-1983, assistant secretary 1983, 1984, chairman emeritus Beccaria award since 1993, Cesare Beccaria award 2006), Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (board governors 1982-1984), Pennsylvania Bar Association (District Service award 2006), Justinian Society 1980-1983, (Senior Lawyer award 2000), International Academy Law and Science, New York Trial Lawyers Association (associate), Order Sons of Italy (honorary Man of the Year award 1995), Grand Lodge Pennsylvania (life).
Connections
Married Ledena Tonioni, April 10, 1944. Children: Sebastian, Francine.
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American
Education
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1941
Awards
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Recipient Man of the Year award, Columbus Civic Association, 1969, Distinguished Service award, Nationalities Service Center, 1975, Legion of Honor, Chapel of Four Chaplains, 1979, Bronze Medallion award, 1982, commendation, Pennsylvania Senate, 1982, Appreciation award, Villanova Law School, 1993, Achievement award, Syracuse University, 1994, Honorary Lifetime award, Knights of Columbus, 1997, Resolution of Praise, President City Council Philadelphia, 1999, Service to Legal Profession and Community award, City Council of Philadelphia, 2003, Beccaria award, Philadelphia Bar Association.Recipient Man of the Year award, Columbus Civic Association, 1969, Distinguished Service award, Nationalities Service Center, 1975, Legion of Honor, Chapel of Four Chaplains, 1979, Bronze Medallion award, 1982, commendation, Pennsylvania Senate, 1982, Appreciation award, Villanova Law School, 1993, Achievement award, Syracuse University, 1994, Honorary Lifetime award, Knights of Columbus, 1997, Resolution of Praise, President City Council Philadelphia, 1999, Service to Legal Profession and Community award, City Council of Philadelphia, 2003, Beccaria award, Philadelphia Bar Association.