Kanne, Hon. Michael S.

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United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

Room 2744H
4th and Ferry Streets
Halleck Federal Building

Lafayette, IN 47902-1340

Phone: (765) 420-6200 (Lafayette, IN) / (312) 435-5764 (Chicago, IL)

Fax: (312) 435-5797

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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.ca7.uscourts.gov

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

    Judge, since 1987
    Appointed 1987 by President Reagan

Lawyer Overview

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

      Indiana, 1968
      U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1968

Professional Associations and Memberships

      National Institute of Trial Advocacy (Member)
      Federal Bar Association (Member)
      Indiana State Bar Association, 1976 - 1978 (Member, Board of Managers)
      Indiana Judges Association, 1980 - 1982 (Vice-President/President Elect)
      Jasper County Bar Association, 1972 - 1980 (President)
      Indiana University School of Law, 1987 - Present (Member, Board of Visitors)
      United States Judicial Conference, 1987 - 1994 (Member, Committee on Security, Space and Facilities)
      St. Joseph's College, 1984 - Present (Trustee)
      Indiana University School of Environmental & Public Affairs, 1991 - Present (Member, Board of Visitors)

Honors and Awards

    • Distinguished Alumni Service Award, National Catholic Education Association, 1991
    • Distinguished Achievement Award, General Services Administration, 1995

Classes and Seminars

    • Lecturer, Court Design, Administrative Office, United State Courts, 1991 - 1995
    • Lecturer, Constitutional Law, St. Francis College, 1990 - 1992
    • Lecturer, Constitutional Law, St. Joseph's College, 1975 - 1989

Past Employment Positions

      United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana, District Judge, 1982 - 1987
      30th Judicial Circuit of Indiana, Circuit Judge, 1972 - 1982
      City of Rensselaer, City Attorney, 1972
      Solo Practice, 1971 - 1972
      Nesbitt and Fisher, Rensselaer, Associate, 1968 - 1971
      United States Air Force, First Lieutenant, 1962 - 1965

Education

      Indiana University at Bloomington School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 1968
      J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

      Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1962
      B.S., Bachelor of Science
      Honors: Lambda Chi Alpha, Sphinx Club
      Major: Business

      Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
      Honors: Attended, 1963

      St Joseph's College, Rensselaer, Indiana
      Honors: Attended 1957-1958

Office Information

Address

    Room 2744H
    4th and Ferry Streets
    Halleck Federal Building
    Lafayette, IN 47902-1340

Phones

    (765) 420-6200 (Lafayette, IN)
    (312) 435-5764 (Chicago, IL)

Faxes

    (312) 435-5797

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