Michael Howard Simon

Judge Michael Howard Simon

Personal

Birthday:

1956

Birthplace:

New York, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Trial attorney, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1981-1986
Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1986-2011

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, July 14, 2010; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School:

University of California, Los Angeles

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1978

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1981

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Oregon

Court Name:

Oregon District Court

President Nominating:

Barack Obama

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

6/22/2011