Background
Dropkin, Allen Hodes was born on October 26, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Nathan I. and Zelda (Hodes) Dropkin.
Dropkin, Allen Hodes was born on October 26, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Nathan I. and Zelda (Hodes) Dropkin.
AB, University of Chicago, 1948; Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1951.
Associate, Arvey, Hodes & Mantynband, Chicago, 1951-1954, 57-61; assistant states attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1954-1956; special counsel subcommittee on housing, banking/currency committee, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1956; partner, Arvey, Hodes, Costello & Burman, Chicago, 1961-1991; partner, Fishman & Merrick PC, Chicago, 1992-1998; private practice, Chicago, since 1998.
President Board Jewish Education, Chicago, 1975-1978, Midwest Region United Synagogue American, 1981-1984. Director Jewish Cmty. Centers, Chicago, 1972-1976.
Married Corrine S. Rose, August 22, 1954;children: Ruth, David, Zachary, Noah.