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Thomas Vega-Byrnes is a Chicago-based attorney with 20 years of experience in a variety of international business and development sector transactions. He has... more
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Résumé
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21 years since Thomas Joseph Vega-Byrnes was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
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| Illinois |
Active And Authorized To Practice Law
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1990 |
12/11/2011 |
| New York |
Currently registered
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2003 |
05/21/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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Principal at
Thomas Vega-Byrnes, LLC
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2002–present
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Partner at
WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
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1998–2002
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Associate at
Winston & Strawn
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1998–1998
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Associate at
Baker & McKenzie LLP
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1990–1998
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International Clerkship at
Baker & McKenzie LLP
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1989–1989
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Summer Associate at
Baker & McKenzie LLP
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1988–1988
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Education
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Graduated |
| University of Chicago Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1990 |
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Associations
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American Bar Association |
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Illinois State Bar Association |
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New York State Bar Association |
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Portfolio
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Outcome: Loan fund successfully closed
Outcome: Sale successfully completed
Outcome: Project completed successfully
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Publications
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Publication |
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| Mexican Antitrust Rules Fail to Resolve Uncertainties |
Latin American Law and Business Report |
1998 |
| Argentina Moves to Stem Software Piracy, Amends Copyright Law to Cover Software |
Latin American Law & Business Report |
1998 |
| Contributor/editor, Latin America sections |
Desktop Reference Guide to International Joint Ventures |
1994 |
| Establishment of Representative Offices of Foreign Securities Firms |
Latin American Law & Business Report |
1994 |
| Editor, Mexico sections |
NAFTA Handbook |
1994 |
| Mexico Adopts Strict New Competition Law |
Latin American Law & Business Report |
1993 |
| “Greasing the Wheels” (a review of Latin American foreign exchange rules) |
LatinFinance Magazine |
1991 |
| Avoiding Legal Problems in Distributing to Latin America (contributor) |
Selling to Latin America: Effective Distribution in Opening Markets |
1991 |
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Speaking Engagements
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Conference |
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| Microfinance Curriculum |
Global Legal Skills Conference |
2010 |
| International Joint Ventures |
Understanding the Legal & Practical Aspects of International Joint Ventures |
2007 |
| International Joint Ventures in the Mexican Mining Sector |
International Symposium on Mining Law |
1997 |
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