Background
Delin, Sylvia Kaufman was born on November 10, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Ira G. and Lillian (Farbman) Kaufman.
Delin, Sylvia Kaufman was born on November 10, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Ira G. and Lillian (Farbman) Kaufman.
Student, University Sheffield, England, 1966. Bachelor, University Michigan, 1967. Juris Doctor, Loyola University, Chicago, 1973.
Bar: Illinois 1973, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois 1980, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1981, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1982, Michigan 1986, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1989. Private practice, Flossmoor, Illinois, 1975-1986, Southfield, Michigan, 1986-1996, Birmingham, Michigan, 1996.
Member American Bar Association, Michigan Bar Association, Oakland County Bar Association (family law and juvenile law commission), Women Lawyers Association of Michigan.
Married Robert B. Smith, June 13, 1971 (divorced). Children: David, Mark, Barbara.