Geoffrey Fieger Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth

May 2024 · 4 minute read

Geoffrey Fieger is an American personality who is working as an Attorney based in Southfield, Michigan. He is the senior partner of his self-named law firm. Also, he is an occasional legal commentator for NBC and MSNBC. Fieger has attained his practice in personal injury cases, civil rights and litigation, and medical malpractices. Fieger was a defense attorney for the case of Jack Kevorkian. Kevorkian was convicted of second-degree murder. Fieger was also an unsuccessful Democratic nominee for governor of Michigan.

Early Life

Geoffrey Fieger was born on 23rd December 1950 in Oak Park where he spent his childhood. Fieger was the son of June Beth and Bernard Julian Fieger. Both of his parents were from different ethnicities. His father is of Jewish descent and his mother is of Norwegian descent. He went to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and got himself educated with the degree of B.A. (in Theatre, 1974) and M.A. in a speech in 1976. He earned his J.D. from the Detroit College of Law in 1979.

Geoffrey Fieger Career

He is involved in many controversial cases. All the cases were high-profile. In 1994, Geoffrey represented Jack Kevorkian in several doctor-assisted trials. The trial stretched for at least five years. Kevorkian was finally convicted when he represented himself in the last assisted suicide trial of 1999. All the subsequent trials of Kevorkian were presented by Geoffrey Fieger. These events were further made into a movie called “You Don’t Know Jack”. The movie was aired on HBO. In the movie, the role of Fieger was portrayed by the actor Danny Huston.

In August 2007, Fieger was accused of federal campaign finance charges. The charges were included by the U.S government. He was convicted of illegally funneling $127,000 to John Edwards’ 2004 presidential campaign. Fieger was defended by the attorney Gerry Spence. He made his commitments saying that this would be Fieger’s last case. A jury was held on 2nd June 2008 for the case of Fieger where he was convicted of 10 charges.

Geoffrey Fieger Biography

Real NameGeoffrey Nels Fieger
Birth Date23 December 1950
Age (as of 2021)70 Years
Birth PlaceDetroit, Michigan, United States
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAttorney
ReligionChristianity
Sun signCapricorn

Physical Statistics

Heightin feet inches – 5’ 11” – in Centimeters – 180 cm
Weightin Kilograms – 72 kg  –  in Pounds –  158 lbs
Shoe Size9 (U.S.)
Hair ColorGray
Eye ColorBrown
Body TypeSlim

Family

FatherBernard Julian Fieger
MotherJune Beth Fieger
SisterBeth Fieger
BrotherDoug Fieger

Qualification/Education

SchoolLocal High School
CollegeUniversity of Michigan, Michigan State University College of Law

Relationship Status

Marital StatusMarried
WifeKathleen Fieger
ChildrenThree

Personal Life

Fieger married a loving and gorgeous lady Kathleen. They have three children and the family lives in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Fieger’s wife Kathleen Fieger is a well-known American media personality who is also based in Southfield.

Geoffrey Fieger Net Worth

Geoffrey Fieger has attracted good fortune because of his law career. In his 40 years of practicing career, he has gone through lots of ups and downs. There have been many cases that led him to face controversies and some others even included charges. Because of his charismatic trial presence, he is considered to be an intellectual personality ever known in the industry. He appeared in more than seven shows, films, or TV appearances including Good Morning America (2006), Nancy Grace (2005), 60 minutes (1999), Talked to Death (1997), etc. although he never expressed his expenses in public or media, we assume that he is earning somewhere between $5 million to $10 million.

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