Admitted
1947, Illinois; 1965, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Chicago, J.D., 1946
Law School Graduation Year
1946
College
University of Chicago, B.S., 1943
Memberships
Chicago Bar Association (Treasurer, 1985-1987; Member, Board of Managers, 1978-1980; Member, 1959— and Chairman, 1966-1967, Committee on Bankruptcy and Reorganization; Director, Chicago Bar Foundation, 1987-1991; Member, 1964-1974 and Chair, 1972-1973, Commercial Code Committee; Member, 1975-1985 and Chair, 1976-1978, Committee on Association Meetings; Member, Committee on Evaluation of Candidates, 1980-1983 (Chair, 1982-1983); Member, Committee on Professional Responsibility, 1983-1988; Member, 1984-1988 and Chair, 1985-1987, Committee on Finance; Member, Committee on Judiciary, 1987-1998; Member, 1987-1989 and Chair, 1988-1989, Long Range Planning Committee), Illinois State (Member, 1965-1972, Secretary, 1968-1970 and Chair, 1970-1971, of Counsel, Section of Commercial, Banking and Bankruptcy Law, 1970-1971; Chair, Committee on Corporate Bankruptcy, 1969-1970), Seventh Circuit (Chair, Committee on Bankruptcy and Insolvency, 1982-1998) and American (Member: Business Law Section; Committee on Business Bankruptcy; Chair, Subcommittee on Sections 361-364, 1985-1989) Bar Associations; Illinois Bankers' Association (Member, Committee on Bank Counsel, 1988-1990); Commercial Law League of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1994-1995; Chair, Bankruptcy Committee, 1973-1975; Chair, Special Judiciary Committee, 1975-1977; Chair, Education Committee, 1970-1971; Chair, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section, 1988-1989); American College of Bankruptcy (Fellow, 1999—; Member, Board of Directors, 1996-2002; Member, Board of Regents, 1993-1996).
Biographical
Associate Editor, Commercial Law Journal, 1967-2002. Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1955.