 Arthur A. Busch, (Attorney) was born in Flint, Michigan, 1954; admitted to bar, 1982, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court.
Former Genesee County Prosecutor (1993-2005).
Adjunct Professor, Charles Stewart Mott Community College, School of Criminal Justice. (1978-Present). Former Adjunct Professor, Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan, former faculty member Michigan State University School of Business. Mr. Busch has lectured extensively on legal topics and issues to numerous groups including police, prosecutors, business associations and other community groups.
Education: Michigan State University (B.A., with honors, 1976; M.A., 1977); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1982). Foreign study: Universitie of Caen (France), Comparative International Law.
Professional Memberships: Genesee County (Michigan) Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan (CDAM).
Reported Cases: Price v. Vincent, (02-524), 538 U.S. 634 (2003) 292 F.3d 506, reversed; People v. George Crear, 242 Mich. App. 158 (2000); People v. Clarence D. Moore, 470 Mich. 56, 679 NW.2d 41 (2004).
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Criminal Law; Appeals; Domestic Violence; Criminal Investigation; Drivers License Suspension; OWI-Drunk Driving; Extradition; Homicide; Parole and Probation Violations; Sex Crimes; Traffic Violations; Weapons Charges; Theft; Drug Crimes; Drug Forfeiture; Environmental Matters; Racketeering (RICO); Money Laundering; Health Care Fraud; Arson and Insurance Fraud; Insurance Fraud Defense; U.S. Supreme Court Litigation; Embezzlement; White Collar Crime.
Community Service:
Commissioner & Vice-Chair, Genesee County (MI) Board of Commissioners
Commissioner, Genesee County (MI) Parks and Recreation Commission
Commissioner, Genesee County (MI) Metropolitan Planning Commission
Jobs Central Inc., Chairperson of Board of Directors
Urban League of Flint, Board of Directors
Valley Area Agency on Aging, Board of Directors
Automated Fingerprint Information System, Chairperson, Board of Directors.
Flint Area Narcotics Group (FANG), Member, Operations Board.
Fraternal Organizations:
Knights of Columbus Council #4285 Mt. Morris, Michigan
Flushing Lodge BPOE #222
Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge #2344 Grand Blanc, Michigan
Associate member of IMA of Greater Flint
Associate Member Fraternal Order of Police Flint Arrowhead Lodge #126.
Special Recognition & Awards:
Genesee County Humane Society
Project Home Safe Foundation
Concerned Pastors for Social Action (Flint, Michigan)
Genesee County (MI) Parks and Recreation Commission
Other Accomplishments:
Mr. Busch has lectured extensively on legal topics and public policy issues at colleges and universities as well as to numerous groups including police, prosecutors, business associations and other community groups.
 During his tenure as Prosecutor, Mr. Busch was one of Michigan’s most visible prosecutors. He prosecutions earned him a reputation as one of America’s most innovative prosecutors.
Arthur Busch appeared on camera in the Academy Award winning feature documentary movie Bowling for Columbine (2003). He also provided assistance to filmmaker Michael Moore for the popular feature movies "Bowling for Columbine" and "Ferinheit 911".
He has appeared as a guest on numerous local, state, national and international news programs including Good Morning America, The Today Show, BBC World News, European Skylink Television Network News, 60 Minutes, Dateline-NBC, Geraldo Rivera Live, Montel Williams Show, CNN Burden of Proof, Court TV, CBS, ABC and NBC Evening News, ABC’s Nightline, ABC’s 20/20 Downtown, Hard Copy, American Journal, MSNBC, CNBC, CNN Headline News and many others.
Mr. Busch's successful prosecutions have been featured in America’s most prominent print publications included Time Magazine, People Magazine, Newsweek, U.S. News and World Report, New York Times, Washington Post, New York Post, Philadelphia Inquirer, Atlanta Constitution, Chicago Tribune, Miami Herald and the Dallas Morning Star just to name a few.
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