Background
Coston, William Dean was born on October 9, 1950 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Dean Walter and Kathryn (Moran) Coston.
Coston, William Dean was born on October 9, 1950 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Dean Walter and Kathryn (Moran) Coston.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1972). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1975). Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to Chief Judge T. John Lesinski and Honorary Dorothy C. Riley, State of Michigan, Court of Appeals, 1975.
Worked at Venable, Attorneys at Law Venable, Baetjer and Howard, Limited Liability Partnership (Baltimore, Doctor of Medicine) specializing in Litigation, Antitrust Law and Trade Regulation Law, Intellectual Property. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Massachusetts. 1977, United States. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit.
1978, United States.
Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit. 1979, District of Columbia and United States. Supreme Court; 1983, United States.
Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit.
1990, United States. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit. 1992, United States. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit (Not admitted Doctor of Medicine).
Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to Chief Judge T. John Lesinski and Honorary Dorothy C. Riley, State of Michigan, Court of Appeals, 1975-1976.
Attorney, Appellate Section, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice, 1976-1979. Special Assistant United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, 1978-1979.
(Resident, Washington, District of Columbia Office).
Married Barbara Ellen Carney, August 18, 1973. Children: Elizabeth, Nicholas.