Background
Kolker, Charles John was born on November 8, 1940 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Charles John and Rosemary (Brown) Kolker.
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Charles John Kolker
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Bachelor of Science, Saint Saint Louis University, 1962, Juris Doctor, 1968.
Career
Bar: Illinois 1968, Missouri 1969, United States District Court (southern district) Illinois 1969, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1972, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1976. Partner Carr, Raffaelle, Cook & Kolker, East Saint Louis, Illinois, 1968-1971. Private practice, East Saint Louis and Belleville, Illinois, 1971.
Chairman Upjohn Home Health Care Advisory Committee, Saint Clair, Illinois, 1985-1987, Corporate Counsel, director legal department City of East Saint Louis, 1971-1975.
Attorney 23 local chapters American Federation Teachers, Union Privilege Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Board of directors East Saint Louischpt. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1984-1997.
Organizer, director over 12 independent Democratic organizations, Saint Clair and Madison County, Illinois, 1965. Candidate for justice Illinois Supreme Court, 1988.
Member of advisory committee Gibson Home Health Care, Saint Clair County, Illinois, 1990.
Board directors Racial Harmony, 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Trial Lawyers Association, Illinois Bar Association, Missouri Bar Association, Wildwood Lake Estates Association (president 1995-1997).
Connections
Married Catherine Sue Martin, June 2, 1990. Children: Charles John III, Cynthia Lynn, Christopher Thomas.
