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Practice Groups:
Education:
| · | Loyola University Chicago School of Law, LL.B., 1952, cum laude, Alpha Sigma Nu, Delta Theta Phi | | · | Loras College , 1947-1949 |
Prior Employment:
| · | United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois (July 19, 1977 to April 30, 1981) |
Admissions:
| · | Illinois, 1952 | | · | California (inactive), 1982 | | · | New Mexico, 1997 |
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Publications:
- "Three Police Station Reforms to Prevent Convicting the Innocent," CBA Record, Vol. 17, No. 3, April 2003
- Lecturer and author on civil and criminal trial and appellate litigation
Available Publications:
- “The Consequences of Law Enforcement Officials’ Failure to Record Custodial Interviews as Required by Law,” Northwestern University School of Law’s Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology, Winter 2009
Please click here to review the article. - "The Case for Recording Police Interrogations," Litigation, American Bar Association's Section of Litigation, Vol. 34, No. 3, Spring 2008
Please click here to view the article. - "Police Experiences with Recording Custodial Interrogations," a Special Report Authored by Thomas P. Sullivan, Summer 2004
Please click here to read the full report. - "Preventing Wrongful Convictions," Judicature, September-October 2002
Please click here to view the article (PDF 2.06 MB).
Professional Activities:
American Board of Criminal Lawyers
American Judicature Society
Illinois Judicial Conference Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases
| Member, 1961-1968 |
Awards- Best Lawyers In America
| Bet-the-Company Litigation, 2008, 2009, 2010
Commercial Litigation, 2008, 2009, 2010
White-Collar Criminal Defense, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
- Chambers USA
| Litigation, 2009, 2010 |
- Illinois Super Lawyers
| Criminal Defense: White Collar -- 2008, 2009, 2010
Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers – 2010 |
- Leading Lawyers Network
| Civil Appellate Law - 2004-2009
Civil Rights/Constitutional Law - 2004-2009
Commercial Litigation - 2004-2009
Criminal Defense Law: Felonies & Misdemeanors - 2004-2009
Criminal Defense Law: White Collar - 2004-2009
Top 100 Business Lawyers in Illinois - 2004-2009 |
- Who's Who Legal Illinois
| Arbitration -- 2008 Edition
Business Crime -- 2008 Edition
Commercial Litigation -- 2008 Edition |
Service To The Bar- American Bar Association
- American Bar Association
| Chairman, Illinois Committeee on Defense of Indigent Persons, 1963-1969 |
- Chicago Bar Association
| Chairman, Defense of Indigent Prisoners Committee, 1958-1959
Chairman, Operation of Circuit Court Committee, 1968-1969 |
- Chicago Council of Lawyers
- Committeee on Federal Criminal Jury Instructions of the Seventh Circuit
| Member, 1976-1980 and 1981-1987 |
- Federal Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
| Chairman, Junior Bar Section, 1959-1960
Member, Civil Practice and Procedure Section, 1966-1967
Member, Board of Governors, 1961-1962 and 1968-1972 |
- Illinois Supreme Court Rules Committee
| Member, 1972-1977 |
- Law Club of Chicago
| Fellow |
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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