Background
Witherel, Michael J. was born on November 18, 1953 in Pittsburgh. Son of Thomas G. and Phyllis J. Witherel.
Witherel, Michael J. was born on November 18, 1953 in Pittsburgh. Son of Thomas G. and Phyllis J. Witherel.
University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor of Arts). University of Pittsburgh (Juris Doctor).
Assistant district attorney, Allegheny County District Attorney, Pittsburgh, 1978-1982; associate, Gondelman, Baxter, McVerry, Smith, Yatch & Trimm Professional Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1982-1985; partner, Gondelman, Baxter, McVerry, Smith, Yatch & Trimm Professional Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1986-1987; partner, Brucker, Witherel, Zappala & Schneider, Pittsburgh, since 1987.
Member Civil Service Commission West View Borough, Pittsburgh, 1977-1982. Board directors North Hills School District, 1981, solicitor, since 1983. Solicitor Municipal Authority Township Robinson, 1987-1990, Ohio Township, Pittsburgh, since 1988.
Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Allegheny County Bar Association, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Allegheny County Criminal Trial Lawyers, Trial Lawyers Association American, Disciplinary Board of Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Married Brenda G. Miller, October 2, 1982. Children: Matthew A., Michael P.