Background
Gelman, Andrew Richard was born on June 20, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sidney S. and Beverly (Burg) Gelman.
Gelman, Andrew Richard was born on June 20, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sidney S. and Beverly (Burg) Gelman.
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1967; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1970.
Associate, Roan & Grossman Law Firm, Chicago, 1971-1974; associate, McBride, Baker & Coles Law Firm, Chicago, since 1974. Member commission on character and fitness of Illinois Supreme Court, Chicago, 1979-1995.
Board of directors Scholarship and Guidance Association, Chicago, since 1979, Institute for Edition and Research of Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, since 1991, vice-chair, since 1998. Chairman Medical Research Institute Council, 1983-1986, 91-92. Trustee Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, 1987-1991.
Member American Bar Association (public understanding about the law committee 1987-1991, chair probate and estate planning committee general practice section 1994-1997, commission on mental and physical disability law 1995-1997), Chicago Bar Association (past chairman division probate practice committee, board of managers 1978-1980, chairman young lawyers section 1976-1977), Chicago Estate Planning Council.
Married Amy Herfort, September 1, 1985. Children: Stephen S., Adam P., Elizabeth F.