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Overview
Practice Areas
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40% Litigation
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25% Antitrust / Trade Law
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25% Securities / Investment Fraud
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10% Ethics / Professional Responsibility
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About Me
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I have served as lead counsel in state and federal cases throughout the country, representing clients at trial, on appeal, and in arbitrations, mediations, and... more
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Résumé
License
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29 years since John Martin George Jr. was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Illinois |
Active And Authorized To Practice Law
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1984 |
12/11/2011 |
| Massachusetts |
Retired
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1982 |
01/29/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Katten & Temple LLP
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2009–present
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Partner at
Sidley Austin LLP
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1989–2009
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Associate at
Sidley & Austin
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1984–1989
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Associate at
Hill & Barlow
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1982–1984
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Harvard Law School |
Law |
JD (cum laude) |
1982 |
| Columbia University |
Medieval history |
PhD - Doctorate |
1976 |
| University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
History |
A.B. |
1970 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| Illinois Super Lawyer |
Thompson Reuters |
2011 |
| Unity High School Alumni Hall of Fame |
Unity High School, Tolono, Illinois |
2005 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Fellow |
American Bar Foundation |
2005-present
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| Member |
Chicago Bar Association |
1984-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1982-present
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| Member |
Leading Lawyers Network |
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| Member |
Seventh Circuit Bar Association |
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Won summary judgment; affirmed by 3rd Circuit
Outcome: Dismissal affirmed by 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Outcome: Won summary judgment; affirmed by 6th Circuit
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