Michael Anthony Telesca

Personal

Birthday: 
1929
Birthplace: 
Rochester, NY
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Marine Corps first lieutenant, 1955-1957
Private practice, Rochester, New York, 1957-1972
Judge, Monroe County [New York] Surrogate Court, 1973-1982

Education

Name of School: 
University of Rochester
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1952
Name of School - Second: 

University at Buffalo Law School

The University at Buffalo Law School -- the only law school in the State University of New York (SUNY) system-- draws on a long tradition of achievement and excellence. Widely recognized as the leading public law school in the Northeast, it provides the strong foundation and the cutting-edge tools law graduates need to succeed in a competitive legal marketplace. Its excellent full-time faculty draws upon a broad range of educational and work experiences. Low tuition, combined with financial aid, makes a law degree from UB accessible to students from a wide variety of backgrounds.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1955

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Western District of New York
Court Name: 

New York Western District Court

President Nominating: 
Ronald Reagan
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
4/21/1982
Retirement from Active Service: 
5/3/1996