Background
Magness, Michael Kenneth was born on July 19, 1948 in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Kenneth Wilcox and Carolyn Frances (Harding) Magness.
Magness, Michael Kenneth was born on July 19, 1948 in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Kenneth Wilcox and Carolyn Frances (Harding) Magness.
Bachelor of Arts in History, Case Western Reserve University, 1970. Juris Doctor, Case Western Reserve University, 1973.
Assistant dean, Case Western Reserve Law School, Cleveland, 1973-1976; director placement services, New York University School Law, New York City, 1976-1982; executive director, Martindale Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., New York City, 1982-1984; vice president, Human Resource Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., New York City, 1984-1986; partner, Magness & Wehmann, New York City, 1986-1997; executive vice president, Robinson Lerer Sawyer Miller, New York City, 1994-1996; director corporation committee, Hildebrandt, Inc., Somerset, New Jersey, since 1997.
President Hudson St. Owners Corporation, New York City, 1984-1997. Member visiting committee Case Western Reserve University Law School, since 1984, member alumni council, 1989-1991, university council, 1993-1995, chair visiting committee, 1995-1997. Fellow American Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association (secretary on legal education, general practice section, law practice management section, member publications board 1992-1995, member education board 1994-1997, chairman professional competence committee, chairman career planning committee young lawyers division), National Association for Law Placement (president 1980-1981), National Law Firm Marketing Association, Case Western Reserve Alumni Association New York (president 1988-1990), Phi Delta Phi, Phi Gamma Delta.
Married Carolyn Marie Wehmann, October 24, 1981. Children: Sarah Elisabeth, Andrew Alexander, Peter Frederick.