Background
Birnkrant, Sherwin Maurice was born on December 20, 1927 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States.
Birnkrant, Sherwin Maurice was born on December 20, 1927 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1949; Master of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1951; Juris Doctor with distinction, Wayne State University, 1954.
Worked at Birnkrant & Birnkrant, Professional Corporation (Farmington Hills, Michigan) specializing in Municipal Law, Real Estate, Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Admitted to the bar, 1955, Michigan and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.
1960, United States.
Supreme Court. 1966, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Tau Epsilon Rho. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award.
Member, Oakland County Board of Supervisors, 1967-1968.
Assistant Attorney, 1956-1967 and City Attorney, 1967-1983, City of Pontiac. President, Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys, 1975.
Member: Oakland County (Chairman of Ethics and Unauthorized Practices Committee, 1961-1962) and American (Member, Public Contract Law Council, 1972-1973, 1974-1978, 1981-1984 Chairman, 1987-1988. Delegate, American Bar Association House of Delegates, 1990-1993.
Chairman, State of Michigan, 1978.
Vice Chairman, Coordinating Committee on a Model Procurement Code, 1974) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan (Chairman, Public Corporation Law Section, 1973-1974. Member of Council, Administrative Law Section, 1975-1976).
American Judicature Society.
National Institute of Municipal Law Officers.
Member, Oakland County Board of Supervisors, 1967-1968. Assistant Attorney, 1956-1967 and City Attorney, 1967-1983, City of Pontiac. President, Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys, 1975.
Member: Oakland County (Chairman of Ethics and Unauthorized Practices Committee, 1961-1962) and American (Member, Public Contract Law Council, 1972-1973, 1974-1978, 1981-1984 Chairman, 1987-1988.
Delegate, American Bar Association House of Delegates, 1990-1993. Chairman, State of Michigan, 1978.
Vice Chairman, Coordinating Committee on a Model Procurement Code, 1974) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan (Chairman, Public Corporation Law Section, 1973-1974.
Member of Council, Administrative Law Section, 1975-1976).
American Judicature Society. National Institute of Municipal Law Officers.