Background
Nitschke, Robert A. was born on September 6, 1915 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States.
Nitschke, Robert A. was born on September 6, 1915 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States.
Western Reserve University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1936). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, 1939).
Worked at Bodman, Longley & Dahling Limited Liability Partnership (Detroit, Michigan) specializing in General Practice, Administrative, Antitrust, Appellate Practice, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business, Civil Trial Practice, Commercial, Communications, Construction, Corporate, Employment, Environmental, Health Care, Municipal Bond/Public Authority Financing, Natural Resources, Probate and Estate Planning, Product Liability, Real Estate, Securities, Tax, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law, Zoning. Admitted to the bar, 1939, Ohio. 1947, United States. Supreme Court.
1949, Michigan.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Member, Editorial Board, Yale Law Journal, 1938-1939. Special Attorney, Antitrust Division, United States.
Department of Justice, Chicago, 1939-1942. Chief: Midwest Office, Economic Warfare Unit, United States.
Department of Justice, Chicago, 1943-1944.
Chief, Patent and Cartel Section, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice, Washington, 1946-1948. Special Assistant to Attorney General, United States. Department of Justice, Washington, 1945-1946.
Member, Legal Staff, 1948-1980 and Vice President and Associate General Counsel, 1977-1980, General Motors Corporation.
Member: Detroit, Federal and American (Member, of Council, Antitrust Law Section, 1972-1974) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
Bodman, Longley & Dahling Limited Liability Partnership was founded in 1927 by two Ford Motor Company lawyers, Clifford B. Longley and Wallace R. Middleton. Having its roots in the automotive business, representing Ford Motor Company, Packard and Dodge, the firm has since expanded to offer a full range of services in a wide variety of legal disciplines.
More recently, Bodman, Longley & Dahling Limited Liability Partnership has expanded its geographical scope to better meet the demands of our Northern Michigan and Southeastern Michigan clients as well as our Oakland County clients.
We are committed to providing expert representation of businesses and financial institutions, both large and small, throughout the nation and abroad, which have financial interests in Michigan.
Member, Editorial Board, Yale Law Journal, 1938-1939. Special Attorney, Antitrust Division, United States. Department of Justice, Chicago, 1939-1942.
Chief: Midwest Office, Economic Warfare Unit, United States.
Department of Justice, Chicago, 1943-1944. Chief, Patent and Cartel Section, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice, Washington, 1946-1948.
Special Assistant to Attorney General, United States. Department of Justice, Washington, 1945-1946.
Member, Legal Staff, 1948-1980 and Vice President and Associate General Counsel, 1977-1980, General Motors Corporation.
Member: Detroit, Federal and American (Member, of Council, Antitrust Law Section, 1972-1974) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.