Michael J. Manzo

Background

Manzo, Michael J. was born on June 15, 1948 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Vincent and Mary (Lawless) Manzo.

Education

Princeton University (Bachelor of Science in Engineering, cum laude, 1970). University of Scranton (Master of Business Administration, 1973). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1976).

Career

Worked at Klett Lieber Rooney & Schorling, A Professional Corporation (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) specializing in Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Pennsylvania. Law Clerk to Pennsylvania Chief Justice Michael J. Eagen, 1976-1977.

Member: Pennsylvania Bar Association (Co-Chair, Committee on Legal Services for Exceptional Children, 1993-1995. Judicial Administration Committee, 1991). Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County (Member, Board of Governors, 1989-1995.

Treasurer, 1996-1997). Neighborhood Legal Services Association (Board of Directors, 1991-1997). Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.

Achievements

• Bar: Pennsylvania 1976, United States District Court (middle district) Pennsylvania 1977, United States District Court (western district) Pennsylvania 1978, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1979, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit) 1981, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1981.

Membership

Volunteer Legal Aid Society Project for the Homeless. Section chairman United Way Professional Division, 1991-1993. Trustee St. Anthony's School for Exceptional Children, 1989-1994.

Board directors Neighborhood Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Association, since 1991. Member American Bar Association (litigation section, member various committees), Pennsylvania Bar Association (judicial administration committee, co-chair legal services for exceptional children 1993-1995), Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Allegheny County Bar Association, Academy Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County (Board of Governors 1989-1995).

Connections

Married Kathleen Hill, August 20, 1977. Children: Margaret, Mary Patricia, Vincent, Caitlin.

Father:

Vincent Manzo

Mother:

Mary (Lawless) Manzo

Spouse:

Kathleen Hill

child:

Margaret Manzo

child:

Vincent Manzo

child:

Mary Patricia Manzo

child:

Caitlin Manzo