Ted Thomas Amsden

Background

Amsden, Ted Thomas was born on December 11, 1950 in Cleveland. Son of Richard Thomas and Mary Agnes (Hendricks) Amsden.

Education

Bachelor, Wayne State University, 1972; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1975.

Career

From associate to partner, Dykema Gossett Professional Limited Liability Company and predecessor firm, Detroit, since 1975.

Achievements

• Ted Thomas Amsden has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Baha'i Justice Society, 1986-1988, correspondent secretary, 1988-1992, board directors, 1986-1993, 95-. Board directors International Institute, Detroit, 1989-1997, vice president legal affairs, 1991-1994, vice president, 1994-1995, president-elect 1995-1996, president, 1996-1997,co-chair Ethnic Summit '96. Board directors Racial Justice Center, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1992-1994, Greater Detroit Interfaith Roundtable, since 1994, treasurer, since 1997, chairman, since 1998.

Vice chairman, board directors Model of Racial Unity, Inc., 1995-1997. Member Michigan Bar Republican Assembly, 1988-1994. Member American Bar Association, Michigan Bar Association, Wolverine Bar Association, Detroit Bar Association, Detroit Bar Association Foundation (board directors 1992-1998, secretary, 1993-1995, president 1995-1997), Macomb County Bar Association, Association Defense Counsel, Civic Searchlight (Macomb County steering committee, judicial committee 1990-1991, Wayne County judicial committee 1992-1995).

Connections

Married Ruth Anna Rydstedt, May 1, 1982. Children: Jennifer Rydstedt, Matthew Lars, Alexis Linnea.

Father:

Richard Thomas Amsden

Mother:

Mary Agnes (Hendricks) Amsden

Spouse:

Ruth Anna Rydstedt

child:

Matthew Lars Amsden

child:

Alexis Linnea Amsden

child:

Jennifer Rydstedt Amsden