Background
Alber, Phillip George was born on December 10, 1948 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of Phillip Karl and Audrey Irene Alber.
Alber, Phillip George was born on December 10, 1948 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of Phillip Karl and Audrey Irene Alber.
Bachelor magna cum laude, University of Michigan, 1971. Juris Doctor cum laude, Wayne State University, 1974.
Bar: Michigan 1975,United States District Court (eastern district) Michigan 1975, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1978, United States District Court (western district) Michigan 1982. Association Harvey, Kruse, Westen & Milan, Detroit, 1975-1979, partner, 1979-1985. Partner Mager, Mercer, Scott and Alber, Detroit, since 1985.
Lecturer Illinois Institute Continuing Education, Chicago, 1980.
Member American Bar Association (torts insurance practice section, vice chair fidelity and surety law committee), Detroit Bar Association (public advising committee since 1979, circuit court committee since 1978), Michigan Bar Association, (representative assembly 1979-1980), International Association Defense Counsel (fidelity and surety committee 1984), Surety Claims Institute, National Board Claim Association (president 1992-1994, program chair 1990), Association Defense Trial Counsel. Clubs: Detroit Athletic, Hundred, Goodfellows Old Newsboys (Detroit).
Married Shari Thornton. Children: Emily Nicole, PhillipGeorge, Elisabeth Whitney, Christian Thornton.