Background
Hackett, Wesley Phelps was born on January 3, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Wesley P. and Helen (Decker) Hackett.
Hackett, Wesley Phelps was born on January 3, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Wesley P. and Helen (Decker) Hackett.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1960; Juris Doctor, Wayne State University, 1968.
Law clerk, Michigan Supreme Court, Lansing, 1968-1970; partner, Brown & Hackett, Lansing, 1971-1973; private practice, Lansing, 1973-1984; partner, Starr, Bissell & Hackett, Lansing, 1984-1987; private practice, East Lansing, Michigan, 1987-1998; private practice, Saranac, Michigan, since 1998. Adjunct Professor Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, since 1973. Instructor Lansing Community College, since 1981.
Member City of East Lansing Planning Commission, 1969-1972. Board directors St. Vincent Home for Children, Lansing, 1974-1982. First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1961-1965.
Fellow College Law Practice Management. Member American Bar Association (secretary general practice section 1990-1991, vice-chair 1991-1992, chair 1993-1994, standing commission on lawyer referral and information services since 1997, sole practitioner of year 1994, foundersaward 1997), State Bar Michigan (chair legal economics section 1990-1991).
Children: Kelly D. Hackett Pell, Robin C.
