Background
Van Zandt, Michael J. was born on November 19, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Van Zandt, Michael J. was born on November 19, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Saint Joseph"s University (Bachelor of Arts, Honors Program, 1971). University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1980). University of Virginia (Master of Laws, 1985).
Worked at McQuaid, Metzler, McCormick & Van Zandt, Limited Liability Partnership (San Francisco, California) specializing in Land Use and Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Real Estate Litigation, Water Rights Law. Admitted to the bar, 1980, California. 1992, District of Columbia.
Member: Order of the Coif.
Traynor Honor Society. Editor-in-Chief, Pacific Law Journal, 1979-1980.
Deputy Director Military Affairs, SAC, 1982-1984. Deputy Director General Law, AFLC, 1985-1988.
Assistant General Counsel, Strategic Defense Initiative Organization, Department Of Defense, 1988-1992.
Lecturer, Saint Mary"s College Paralegal Program. Member: State Bar of California. Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
American Bar Association.
Military: Active Duty United States Air Force 1971-1992, Lieutenant Colonel Retired United States Air Force Judge Advocate General 1980-1992. Deputy Staff Judge Advocate, United States Air Force 1980-1982.
Member: Order of the Coif. Traynor Honor Society. Editor-in-Chief, Pacific Law Journal, 1979-1980.
Deputy Director Military Affairs, SAC, 1982-1984.
Deputy Director General Law, AFLC, 1985-1988. Assistant General Counsel, Strategic Defense Initiative Organization, Department Of Defense, 1988-1992.
Lecturer, Saint Mary"s College Paralegal Program. Member: State Bar of California.
Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
American Bar Association. Military: Active Duty United States Air Force 1971-1992, Lieutenant Colonel Retired United States Air Force Judge Advocate General 1980-1992. Deputy Staff Judge Advocate, United States Air Force 1980-1982.