Hon. Mark A. Goldsmith - a Pontiac, Michigan (MI) Lawyer



Mark A. Goldsmith

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Hon. Mark A. Goldsmith
Firm:	State of Michigan Circuit Court, 6th Circuit

Address:	Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds 1200 N. Telegraph, Building 12 East Pontiac, MI 48341

Phone:	(248) 858-0337
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Web site:	http://www.oakgov.com/courts/

Position	Bar Admissions	Education
Honors	Published Works	Affiliations

Lawyer Profile:

Education
Harvard University Law School, J.D., 1977
Honors: Cum Laude
Member, Winning Team, Moot Court Competition
University of Michigan, B.A., 1974
Honors: With High Distinction; Phi Beta Kappa; With High Honors in Economics
Admitted
Michigan, 1978
New York, 1980
Texas, 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Affiliations
State Bar of Michigan - Member
State Bar of Texas - Member
American Bar Association - Member
Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association - Member
Jewish Welfare Federation, Executive Committee, Young Adult Division - Former Chair
B'Nai B'rith Anti-Defamation League, Regional Advisory Board - Former Board Member
Beth Shalom Synagogue - Executive Vice President
Other Published Works
Michigan Undergraduate Journal of Economics (Founder and Editor-in- Chief)
Representative Cases
Michigan Millers Mutual Ins. Co. v. Bronson Plating Co., 519 N.W.2d 864 (Mich. 1994)
Arco Industries Corp. v. American Motorists Ins. Co., 531 N.W.2d 168 (Mich. 1995)
Donahey v. Bogle, 987 F.2d 1250 (6th Circuit 1993)
Futernick v. Sumpter Township, 78 F.3d 1051 (6th Circuit 1996)
Theophelis v. U.S., 751 F.2d 165 (6th Circuit 1984)
U.S. v. Williams (O'Neal), 704 F.2d 315 (6th Circuit 1983)
U.S. v. Robinson, 26 M.J. 361 (U.S. Mil. Ct. App. 1988)
Born
Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Current Employment Position(s):

Judge

Appointed 2004

Bar Admissions:

Michigan, 1978
New York, 1980
Texas, 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Education:

Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Member, Winning Team, Moot Court Competition

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1974
B.A.
Honors: With High Distinction; Phi Beta Kappa; With High Honors in Economics

Published Works:

Michigan Undergraduate Journal of Economics (Founder and Editor-in- Chief)

Author of Federal Opinion Notes - Eastern District, Michigan Bar Journal

Co-Founder, Circle of Friends (teaching language and acculturation skills to immigrants)

Honors and Awards:

Certificate of Recognition from the U.S. District Court, E. D. Mich., for pro bono involvement

Professional Associations and Memberships:

State Bar of Michigan
Member

State Bar of Texas
Member

American Bar Association
Member

Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
Member

Jewish Welfare Federation, Executive Committee, Young Adult Division
Former Chair

B'Nai B'rith Anti-Defamation League, Regional Advisory Board - Former
Board Member

Beth Shalom Synagogue
Executive Vice President

Federal Bar Association, E.D. of Michigan Chapter
Secretary and Pro-Bono Chair

State Bar Committee on the Unauthorized Practice of Law
Former Special Counsel

Attorney Discipline Board
Hearing Panelist

Forgotten Harvest (food distribution to the needy)
Past Member, Board of Directors

Past Employment Positions:

45-B District Court, Former Magistrate

Wayne State Law School, Adjunct Instructor

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