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| Name | James D. Montgomery |
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| Info | James D. Montgomery, Sr.
Current Term
2007-2013
First Appointed By Governor
2007
Professional Experience
1956-58, Associate in the Firm of Rodgers, Strayhorn & Harth
1958-60, Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois
1960-66, Partner - Montgomery, Holt & Boden
1966-70, Partner - Newman, Kipnis & Montgomery
1970-82, Montgomery & Holland
1982-83, James D. Montgomery & Associates, Ltd.
1983-86, Corporation Council for the City of Chicago
1986-2000, James D. Montgomery & Associates, Ltd., d/b/a/ Cochran, Cherry, Givens, Smith & Montgomery
Education
J.D., University of Illinois College of Law, 1956
University of Illinois -- Navy Pier and Urbana, IL -- 1953 B.A. Degree
Additional Awards
Edward H. Wright Award, Cook County Bar Association - 1983
Earl Burris Dickerson Award, Chicago Bar Association - 1986
Hall of Fame Award, National Bar Association,1986
Named one of Chicago's 30 Tough Lawyers, Chicago Magazine - 2002
Academic Experience
Instructor - University of Chicago School of Law, Intensive Trial Practice Workshop -- 1994-1996; 2000-2006
Student Profession Advisor - DePaul University, School of New Learning - 1995
Panelist, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1993, 1995
Presenter, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Chicago, 1987
Presented demonstrative cross-examination of an expert witness in a product liability case for ICLE Seminar on Discovery/Trial Techniques
Instructor, The City of Chicago, Corporation Counsel's Office, 1987 - Taught Trial Skills
Refresher course for the Corporation Counsel's Office
Instructor, DePaul College of Law, Chicago, Taught course in litigation techniques for two semesters, 1982 to 1983
Teacher-Lecturer, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Houston, Texas, 1976 to 1982
Professional/Civic Affiliations, Activities/Community Service
The Civil Justice Expense and Delay Advisory Group for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
The Judicial Evaluation Committees for the State and Federal Courts
Corporation Counsel for the City of Chicago, 1983
Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1983 - Present
Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
Member, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Member, Chicago Bar Association
Member, Illinois State Bar Association
Previous President of the Cook County Bar Association
Chairman, Capital Litigation Trial Bar
Academic Experience
Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1983 - Present
Laureate, Illinois Academy of Lawyers, 1999 - Present
Party Affiliation
Democrat
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