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Résumé
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38 years
since Bruce H. Schoumacher was first licensed to practice law in IL.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Office of Special Investigations at U.S. Air Force |
1967–present
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| Partner at McDermott, Will & Emery |
1971–present
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| Shareholder at Querrey & Harrow, Ltd. |
1989–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Chicago |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1966 |
| University of Chicago |
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MBA |
1963 |
| Northwestern University |
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BS - Bachelor of Science |
1961 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Illinois Super Lawyer |
Law & Politics and Chicago Magazine |
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| Leading Lawyers Network |
Law Bulletin, Chicago |
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| Who's Who in America |
Marquis |
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| Who's Who in the Law |
Marquis |
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| Who's Who in the Midwest |
Marquis |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Fellow |
American College of Construction Lawyers |
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| Professional Affiliate |
American Institute of Architects |
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| Chair, Federal Civil Practice Committee |
Chicago Bar Association |
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| Member |
Defense Research Institute |
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| Member, Insurance Law Committee |
Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel |
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| Member |
Illinois Bar Foundation, |
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Illinois State Bar Association |
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| Chair |
Illinois State Bar Association |
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| Secretary |
Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys |
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| Member |
The Lawyers Club of Chicago |
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| Associate Member |
Western Society of Engineers |
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1966–present
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Nebraska State Bar Association |
1966–present
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| Member |
Chicago Bar Association |
1971–present
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| Member |
Illinois State Bar Association |
1971–present
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| Secretary |
Chicago Building Congress |
1985–present
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Mechanics Liens: Remember Those Dates |
Commercial Builder/Architect |
2007 |
| What's This Thing Called Economic Loss |
N/A |
2005 |
| Changes and Extras |
Construction Business Handbook |
2004 |
| Pay-When-Paid Clause Defeats Engineer's Claim |
Construction Specifier |
2002 |
| Construction Lien Laws: A Little-Used But Vauable Engineering Tool |
Consulting/Specifying Engineer |
2001 |
| Buying and Selling the Design :Practice |
N/A |
2001 |
| Applicability of the Uniform Commerical Code to Construction Contracts |
Construction Law Handbook |
1999 |
| Contracts Awards and Contract Administration |
Quality Assurance; A National Commitment |
1997 |
| Co-author |
Successful Business Plans for Architects |
1992 |
| Mandatory Automobile Insurance Law Effective January 1, 1990 |
N/A |
1989 |
| Co-author, A New Consumer Remedy: Product Recall |
Loyola University Consumer Law Reporter |
1988 |
| Limit Your Liability by Contract |
N/A |
1988 |
| Liability for Computer Bid Mistakes |
N/A |
1988 |
| Author |
Engineers and the Law: An Overview |
1986 |
| Risk Management and Indemnification |
N/A |
1986 |
| Representing the Design Professional |
K-News |
1985 |
| Relevancy Under the New Federal Rules and Illinois Law |
Chicago Bar Record |
1976 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Moderator |
What to Do When Construction Projects Go Bad |
2007 |
| Expert Witnesses; Consulting and Disclosed |
Basic Skills Course |
2006 |
| Introduction and Overview |
Construction Lien Law in Illinois |
2006 |
| Associated Owner-Developers' Construction Contract Forms |
Annual |
2004 |
| Mediation Essentials to Consider |
Mid-Year Meeting |
2002 |
| Contract Awards and Contract Administration |
Meeting |
1999 |
| QA Aspects of Contract Awards and Administration |
Annual Convention |
1997 |
| Professional Liability |
Annual Meeting |
1993 |
| It's Not My Fault, It's Yours, The Design Professional |
And It All Came Crashing Down |
1991 |
| Insurability of RICO Claims |
Mid-Year Meeting |
1989 |
| Contract terms, design professional responsibility, dispute resolution |
Seminar |
1987 |
| Impact of the Repeal of the McCarran-Ferguson Act |
Seminar |
1987 |
| The Management of Engineering Liabilities |
Seminar |
1986 |
| The New Commercial Gneral Liability Forms |
Update Session |
1986 |
| The Contract Shall... |
Meeting |
1984 |
| Engineer's Liability |
Meeting |
1984 |
| Positioning Your Firm Against Outside Forces |
Loss Prevention Seminar |
1982 |
| Relevancy and Exclusion of Evidence |
Federal Rules of Evidence |
1975 |
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