George La Plata

Biography of George La Plata

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): La Plata
• First Name: George
• Date of Birth: October , 17 , 1924
• Place of Birth (POB): Detroit , Michigan (US-MI, MI, 26, MC, Mich.)
• Date of Death: November , 14 , 2010
• Place of Death (POD): Naples , Florida (US-FL, FL, 12, Fla., Fl., Flor.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: Hispanic

George La Plata Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Ronald Reagan ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/27/1985
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 98 Stat. 333
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 02/27/1985
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 04/03/1985
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/03/1985
• Commission Date: 04/04/1985
• Date of Termination: 08/03/1996
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Retirement

George La Plata in the Law School

• Name of School: Wayne University (now Wayne State University)
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1951

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Detroit College of Law (now Michigan State University College of Law)
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1956

George La Plata Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Marine Corps, 1943-1946, 1952-1954
• Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1956-1979
• Judge, Michigan Circuit Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit, 1979-1985
• Professor, Detroit College of Law, 1985-1986
• Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, September 11, 1984; no Senate vote

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