Background
Colby, William Michael was born on January 24, 1942 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of Orville Edgar and Jeannette Colby.
Colby, William Michael was born on January 24, 1942 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of Orville Edgar and Jeannette Colby.
AB, University of Michigan, 1963; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1966.
Associate, Harter, Secrest & Emery, Rochester, New York, 1966-1974; partner, Harter, Secrest & Emery, Rochester, New York, since 1975. Consultant various tax publications. Member of New York advisory panels on business tax studies and tax appeals tribunal.
Board of directors Rochester Museum and Science Center. Vice president Sojourner House. Fellow American Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association, Monroe County Bar Association (treasurer, trustee 1974-1976), New York State Bar Association (Executive Committee tax section 1972-1993, continuing legal education committee since 1983), Monroe County Bar Foundation (president 1980-1981), Oak Hill Country Club.
Married Brenda Schneckenburger, November 28, 1964. Children: Kathleen C. Scott, Thomas Brownell.