Michael A. Wolff

This article is about the judge. For other uses, see Michael Wolff (disambiguation).
Michael A. Wolff
Judge of the Supreme Court of Missouri
In office
1998 – August 11, 2011
Appointed by Mel Carnahan
Preceded by Edward D. Robertson, Jr.
Succeeded by George W. Draper, III
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri
In office
July 1, 2005 – June 30, 2007
Preceded by Ronnie L. White
Succeeded by Laura Denvir Stith
Personal details
Born (1945-04-01) April 1, 1945
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Spouse(s) Patricia B. Wolff, M.D.
Alma mater Dartmouth College
University of Minnesota Law School[1]

Michael A. Wolff is the current dean of Saint Louis University School of Law and a former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri. He served on the Supreme Court between 1998 and 2011, and as Chief Justice from 2005 to 2007. Prior to his appointment the Court, he served in the office of Governor Mel Carnahan, as chief counsel from 1993 to 1994, and as special counsel from 1994 to 1998. From 1975 to 1993, and again from 2011 to 2013, he served as a law professor at Saint Louis University School of Law. He earned his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College, and his law degree from the University of Minnesota Law School.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Official Manual - State of Missouri 2003-2004
  2. ↑ Michael Wolff (’70) Named Dean of St. Louis University School of Law, University of Minnesota Law School, March 6, 2013, accessed March 18, 2013.
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