Background
Tomashefsky, C. Steven was born on November 8, 1950 in New York, New York, United States.
Tomashefsky, C. Steven was born on November 8, 1950 in New York, New York, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1972). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1985).
Worked at Jenner & Block (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Civil Litigation, Appellate Litigation, Bankruptcy Litigation, Financial Institutions Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Illinois. 1986, United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1987, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1992, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. 1993, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States.
District Court, Southern District of Illinois.
Order of the Coif. Articles Editor, University of Chicago Law Review, 1984-1985. Author: Comment, "Antipsychotic Drugs and Fitness to Stand Trial: The Right of the Unfit Accused to Refuse Treatment," 52 U. Chirurgical
Law Review 773 (1985); "We Do Have An Adversary System, Don"t We?" 18 Litigation 23 (Fall 1991).
Lecturer: American Language Institute -American Bar Association course of study on Lender Liability and Other Complex Litigation Involving Financial Institutions, 1992. Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education Federal Trial Practice Update, 1995.
Law Clerk, Honorary Milton I. Shadur, United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1985-1986.
Member: Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
Chicago Council of Lawyers (President, 1994-1996. Member, Board of Governors, 1988-1990. Chairperson, Federal Courts Committee, 1990-1994).
Member: Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Chicago Council of Lawyers (President, 1994-1996. Member, Board of Governors, 1988-1990.
Chairperson, Federal Courts Committee, 1990-1994).