Background
Emerson, Carter Whitney was born on March 18, 1947 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Garner P. and Daisy M. (Carter) Emerson.
Emerson, Carter Whitney was born on March 18, 1947 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Garner P. and Daisy M. (Carter) Emerson.
Miami University (Bachelor of Science, 1969). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, 1972). Clerkship with Judge Richard West. Maine Laren, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1972-1973.
Law clerk to judge, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois, 1972-1973; associate, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, 1974-1978; partner, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, since 1978.
Member American Bar Association (business corporations and banking section), Order of Coif.
Married Susan D. Emerson, June 28, 1969.