Admitted
1963, Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Law School
Loyola University, J.D., 1963
Law School Graduation Year
1963
College
Marquette University, B.S., 1960
Memberships
Chicago (Member, Board of Managers, 1973-1975; President, 1981-1982), Illinois State, Federal and American Bar Associations; National Conference of Bar Presidents; Appellate Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1977-1979); American Judicature Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1987-1992); Celtic Legal Society of Chicago (President, 1983-1984)
Biographical
Counsel to President of Cook County (later Supreme Court Justice) Seymour Simon, 1964-1966. Law Clerk to Judge William J. Campbell, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1966-1970. Faculty Member, The John Marshall Law School, 1968-1970. General Counsel, Federal Judges Association, 1984—. Editor-in-Chief, Chicago Bar Record, 1972-1978. Consulting Editor, Class Actions, Illinois Institute Continuing Legal Education, 1979. Member, 1979—, Chair, 1997—, Board of Directors, Federal Defender Program, Inc., Northern District of Illinois. Member, Board of Directors, Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois, 1983-1987. Chair, Compensation Review Board, State of Illinois, 1984—. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers; American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.