Background
Smith, Lawrence R. was born on January 27, 1948 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
Smith, Lawrence R. was born on January 27, 1948 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1970). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Worked at Querrey & Harrow, Limited. (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Insurance Defense in all Areas, Insurance Coverage in the following areas: Environmental, Professional Lincolnshire, Doctorate&O, East&O, Excess and Surplus Reinsurance, CGL, Auto and Homeowners.
In Addition, the Firm Handles Matters in the following areas: Product Liability, Retailing, Transportation, Construction, Health Care, Estate Planning, Corporate/Commercial Law, Real Estate, Financial Services, Employment and Professional Liability.
Admitted to the bar, 1973, Illinois. Author: "Discovery," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1982.
"The Case Against Pre-Judgment Interest," Illinois Bar Journal, October 1983. "Is There Profit in Court Delay?" The Judges Journal, Fall, 1984.
Member of Panel, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Chicago, Illinois State (Member, Civil Practice and Procedure Section Council) and American Bar Associations. Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (President, 1988-1989). Defense Research Institute.
American Law Firm Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1994-1996.
Company-Chair, 1988 Retail Practice Group Seminar, Transportation, Product Liability and Retail Practice Group. A PROUD TRADITION. As one of Chicago"s leading litigation firms, Querrey & Harrow, Limited. maintains a proud tradition of responding quickly and efficiently to its clients" increasingly complex needs.
Founded in 1944, our full-service law firm represents a wide range of individual, industrial, financial and commercial clients. In our offices on Chicago"s lakefront, we continue to offer a proven combination of professionalism and personal service.
Our practice groups are experienced in handling litigation in specific areas in both state and federal courts.
Our transactional lawyers include those with solid experience in banking, real estate, corporate law, health law, estate planning and governmental relations. Querrey & Harrow combines the collective experience of these attorneys to deliver cost-efficient and timely resolutions of cases.
Member: Chicago, Illinois State (Member, Civil Practice and Procedure Section Council) and American Bar Associations. Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (President, 1988-1989). Defense Research Institute.
American Law Firm Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1994-1996.
Company-Chair, 1988 Retail Practice Group Seminar, Transportation, Product Liability and Retail Practice Group.