Phillip J. Shefferly
Phillip J. Shefferly was a federal bankruptcy judge for the United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Michigan. He was appointed to this position in 2003. He served as chief judge from 2009 to 2020.[1] He retired on December 31, 2020.[2]
Education
Judge Shefferly earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan in 1976. He earned a J.D. from Wayne State University in 1979.[3]
Career
Shefferly practiced at Schlussel, Lifton, Simon, Rand, Galvin, and Jackier from 1979 until 1990 and from 1990 until 2003 he practiced at Shefferly, Silverman, and Morris. His practice was concentrated in business reorganizations and Chapter 11 bankruptcies, representing primarily business debtors, as well as some secured creditors, creditors' committees, and other parties in interest in bankruptcy cases. Judge Shefferly also had litigation experience in state and federal bankruptcy courts and state courts.[1]
See also
- United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Michigan
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Institute of Continuing Legal Education, "Hon. Phillip J. Shefferly," accessed April 14, 2021
- ↑ United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Michigan, "United States Bankruptcy Judgeship EasternDistrict of Michigan Notice of Vacancy," February 9, 2020
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: Hon. Phillip J. Shefferly," accessed April 14, 2021
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan
State courts:
Michigan Supreme Court • Michigan Court of Appeals • Michigan Circuit Court • Michigan Court of Claims • Michigan District Courts • Michigan Municipal Courts • Michigan Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in Michigan • Michigan judicial elections • Judicial selection in Michigan
