Background
Kroll, Barry Lewis was born on June 8, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry M. and Hannah (Lewis) Kroll.
Kroll, Barry Lewis was born on June 8, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry M. and Hannah (Lewis) Kroll.
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with distinction, University Michigan, 1955. Juris Doctor with distinction, University Michigan, 1958.
Associate firm Jacobs & McKenna, Chicago, 1958-1966, Epstein, Manilow & Sachnoff, Chicago, 1966-1968, Schiff, Hardin, Waite Dorschel & Britton, Chicago, 1968-1969. Partner Wolfberg & Kroll, 1970-1974, Kirshbaum & Kroll, Chicago, 1972-1974. Of counsel Jacobs, Williams & Montgomery, Ltd., 1973-1974.
Partner Jacobs, Williams & Montgomery Ltd., 1974-1985, Williams & Montgomery Ltd., Chicago, 1985—2001. Of counsel Williams Montgomery & John, Ltd., since 2002. Faculty John Marshall Law School, Chicago, 1969-1973.
Attorney for petitioner in Supreme Court of the United States Court decision Escobedo vs Illinois, 1964. Member legal and legislation committee International Franchise Association, 1976-1980.
Bar: Illinois 1958.
Assistant editor: Michigan Law Rev, 1957-1958.
Chairman Park Forest Board Zoning Appeals, Illinois, 1971-1978. Served to Captain, Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Army, 1959-1963. Member Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association (chairman legislation committee 1974-1975), Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association (treasurer 1978-1979, secretary 1979-1980, president 1981-1982), Bar Association 7th Federal Circuit, Order of Coif, Tau Epsilon Rho, Alpha Epsilon Pi.
Married Jayna Vivian Leibovitz, June 20, 1956. Children: Steven Lee, Joan Lois Kroll Dolgin, Nancy Maxine Kroll Richardson.