Michael Baylson Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth and Family

In 1988 he was appointed by President Ronald Reagan as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District, a position he held until 1993. He returned to private practice as a partner with Duane Morris until 2002, when he was nominated on January 23 by President George W. Bush to a seat on the Eastern District Court that had been vacated by Robert F. Kelly. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 30, 2002, and received his commission on June 19. He assumed senior status on July 13, 2012.

Baylson was a law clerk for Joseph Sloane in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in 1965. He was an assistant district attorney in Philadelphia from 1966 to 1970. From 1970 to 1988 Judge Baylson was in private practice in Philadelphia.

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Baylson attended Cheltenham High School in neighboring Cheltenham Township and graduated in 1957. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1961 and received his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1964.

Michael Morris Baylson (born May 29, 1939) is a Senior United States district judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.