Michael M. York

Quick Facts

Full Name	Michael M. York
Occupation	Lawyer
Date Of Birth	Apr 10, 1953(1953-04-10)
Age	71
Birthplace	High Point
Country	United States
Birth City	North Carolina
Horoscope	Aries

Michael M. York Biography

Michael M. York is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on April 10, 1953 in High Point, North Carolina, United States. Michael M. York was conceived in High Point, North Carolina, on April 10, 1953. He graduated from the University of Kentucky in 1974, majoring in journalism. Four years later, he graduated at the University of North Carolina School of Law.

York became an investigative reporter at The Washington Post where he reported on the investigations of Carroll Hubbard and Dan Rostenkowski. In 1994, York started his own law practice.

Initial reactions to the series were negative. Advertisers and subscribers boycotted The Herald-Leader. Local media outlets heavily criticised the outlet and accused them of “sensationalism”. Authors received death threats. The piece won Marx and York the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Journalism in 1986, and led to NCAA regulation reforms.

Michael M. York Net Worth

Michael M. York is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael M. York 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before joining the Lexington Herald-Leader, he worked as an attorney at the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission and wrote for the Durham Morning Herald. He became the Washington correspondent of the newspaper in 1981.

American journalist and attorney Michael M. “Mike” York. He was the Washington correspondent for Lexington Herald-Leader in the 1980s. His exposes about improper cash payments to University of Kentucky basketball players won him and Jeffrey A. Marx the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting.

It was during this time that, along with Jeffrey A. Marx, he authored “Playing Above the Rules”, a series of articles exposing improper cash payoffs to University of Kentucky basketball players and improper offers made to recruits by other universities. The authors interviewed 33 former Wildcats – some of whom spoke to Marx and York with the goal of ending the abuses – and the paper sued the university and the state of Kentucky under freedom of information laws to get detailed information, including the names of specific violators, for the series.

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Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Lawyer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Michael M. York celebrates birthday on April 10 of every year.

Top Facts about Michael M. York

1. Michael M. York is an American journalist and attorney.
2. He was born in 1953.
3. York worked for The Boston Globe for over 30 years.
4. He covered high-profile cases such as the Whitey Bulger trial.
5. York won a Pulitzer Prize in 1985 for investigative reporting.
6. He has also taught journalism at Boston University and Harvard University.
7. York authored a book on the Bulger case titled “Race to Execution.”
8. In addition to journalism, he practices law in Massachusetts.
9. York graduated from Northeastern University School of Law in 1990.
10. He currently serves as Of Counsel at the law firm McLane Middleton.