William Charles Lee

Personal

Birthday: 
1938
Birthplace: 
Fort Wayne, IN
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1962-1970, 1973-1981
Deputy prosecutor, Allen County, Indiana, 1963-1969
U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, 1970-1973

Education

Name of School: 
Yale University
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1959
Name of School - Second: 

University of Chicago Law School

The University of Chicago Law School occupies a unique niche among this country's premier law schools. Located on a residential campus in one of America 's great cities, Chicago offers a rigorous and interdisciplinary professional education that blends the study of law with the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences. Students, faculty, and staff form a small, tightly knit community devoted to the life of the mind. Learning is participatory. Chicago does not seek to impose a single viewpoint or style of thought on its students. Instead, our faculty exposes students to contrasting views, confident in students' abilities to choose their own paths.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1962

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Court Name: 

Indiana Northern District Court

President Nominating: 
Ronald Reagan
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
7/28/1981
Retirement from Active Service: 
2/3/2003