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LAW
PRACTICE
Clients include a broad
range of individuals, business and associations, including
Cable Television and Communications Association of Illinois;
various cable televisions companies; Amgen, Inc.; a number
of other partnerships and corporations represented in connection
with business and commercial litigation, and personal injury
clients.
Practice involves primarily
civil litigation at both the trial and appellate levels,
state and federal, as well as specific engagements before
administrative agencies and commissions.
Fellow, American College
of Trial Lawyers
Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
Listed, Best Lawyer in America
EDUCATION
- Loyola University (Chicago)
- 1968 BBA
- Loyola University of Chicago
School of Law - 1969 JD
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
- Spray Price Hough &
Cushman - 1971-1974
- U.S. District Court - Law
Clerk, Hon. William J. Campbell - 1974-1977
- Richard J. Prendergast,
Ltd. - 1977-Present
COURT
ADMISSIONS
- Illinois
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals,
Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals,
D.C. Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals,
Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals,
Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals,
Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. District Court, Northern
District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Eastern
District of Wisconsin
MILITARY
U.S. Army - 1969-1971
BOARD
MEMBERSHIPS AND BAR ACTIVITIES
- Illinois Board of Admissions
to the Bar (President 1997-1999)
- Chicago Bar Association
- President 1994-1995
- First Vice-President (President-Elect)
1993-1994
- Second Vice-President 1992-1993
- Member, Board of Managers 1988-1990
- CBA Lawyer Regulation Committee
(Former Chairperson)
- Celtic Legal Society (President
1999-2000)
- Member: American Bar Association,
Illinois State Bar Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association,
Association of Trail Lawyers of America and the Appellate
Lawyer Illinois
- Chicago Volunteer Legal
Services Foundation (Former Member)
- Wendy Will Case Cancer
Fund (Founding member of the Board of Trustees)
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