Stephen Calkins

Background

Calkins, Stephen was born on March 20, 1950 in Baltimore. Son of Evan and Virginia (Brady) Calkins.

Education

Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). Harvard University Law School (Juris Doctor, 1975).

Career

Law clerk to Federal Trade Commission commissioner, S. Nye, Washington, 1975-1976; associate, Covington & Burling, Washington, 1976-1983; associate law professor, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1983-1988; professor, Wayne State University, Detroit, since 1988; general counsel, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1995-1997; special counsel, Covington & Burling, Washington, since 1997. Visiting associate professor of law University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1985, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1987. Visiting professor law U. Utrecht, Netherlands, 1989.

Chair career development Wayne State University, 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Bar: New York 1976, District of Columbia 1977, United States District Court District of Columbia 1979.

Membership

Counsel Indiana Commision on Admissions Practices in Cranbrook School, Detroit, 1984-1985. Member Northville Zoning Board Appeals, 1987-1995. Representative-at-large Association Yale Alumni Assembly, 1989-1992.

Elder First Presbyterian Church of Northville, 1989-1992. Member American Bar Association (county antitrust section 1988-1991, 97-, counsel to commission on Federal Trade Commission 1988-1989, co-chair adjudication committee administrative law section since 1997), American Law Institute, American Association Law Schools (secretary antitrust section 1987-1991, chair-elect, 1991-1993, chair, 1993-1995), Harvard Club, Yale Club (Detroit), Northville Swim Club.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, skiing.

Connections

Married Joan Wadsworth, October 18, 1981. Children: Timothy, Geoffrey, Virginia.

Father:

Evan Calkins

Mother:

Virginia (Brady) Calkins

Spouse:

Joan Wadsworth

child:

Timothy Calkins

child:

Virginia Calkins

child:

Geoffrey Calkins