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Name Cohn, Avern Levin
City Fort Lauderdale
State MI
Role(s) Judge : Federal, Article III
Race White
Gender M
Biographical
This biographical data was taken from the Federal Judicial Center [link] on Aug 15, 2016:

Cohn, Avern Levin
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This biographical data was taken from the Federal Judicial Center [link] on Aug 15, 2016:

Cohn, Avern Levin
Born 1924 in Detroit, MI

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Nominated by Jimmy Carter on May 17, 1979, to a new seat authorized by 92 Stat. 1629. Confirmed by the Senate on September 25, 1979, and received commission on September 26, 1979. Assumed senior status on October 9, 1999.

Education:
University of Michigan, 1943
University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1949

Professional Career:
U.S. Army, 1943-1946
Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1949-1979

Research Collections

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Case(s) ED-MI-0004 : Tooley v. Van Buren Public Schools
EE-MI-0183 : Everson v. Michigan Department of Corrections
EE-OH-0070 : EEOC v. Sundance Rehabilitation Corporation
EE-OH-0102 : Alexander v. Local 496, Laborers' Intern. Union of North America
FH-MI-0003 : Edwards v. Flagstar Bank
NS-MI-0001 : Cherri v. Mueller
PC-MI-0009 : United States v. Michigan
PC-MI-0012 : Muhammad v. Pitcher
PC-MI-0031 : Dowdy v. El-Caruso
PC-MI-0034 : In re Jackson Lockdown/MCO Cases
PC-MI-0038 : Prison Legal News v. Wickersham
PN-MI-0001 : U.S. v. City of Detroit, Michigan
PN-MI-0005 : Letten v. Hall
PN-MI-0006 : Anderson v. Peoples
SD-MI-0001 : Bradley v. Milliken

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