Background
Shute, David was born on February 6, 1931 in Crystal, Michigan, United States. Son of Bert M. and Bessie M. (Gleason) Shute.
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David Shute
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Bachelor, Princeton University, 1953; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1959.
Career
Associate, then partner, Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, 1959-1981; senior vice president, general counsel, Seraco Enterprise Inc., Chicago, 1981; senior vice president, general counsel, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, Chicago, 1982-1984; senior vice president, general counsel, Sears Consumer Finance Corporation, Lincolnshire, Illinois, 1984-1986; corporation general counsel, Sears Roebuck and Company, Chicago, since 1987; vice president, Sears Roebuck and Company, Chicago, 1987-1988; senior vice president, secretary, general counsel, Sears Roebuck and Company, Chicago, 1988-1996.
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Membership
Member advising committee Corporation Counsel Center, Northwestern University School Law, Chicago, since 1987, member planning committee Corporation Counsel Institute, Chicago Volunteer Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Foundation, 1988. Member lawyers committee National Center for State Court Justices, Washington,1987. Board of trustees Library International Rels., Chicago Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1953-1956.
Member American Bar Association (commission on corporation law departments), Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Association General Counsel, American Enterprise Institute (member finance services advising committee), The Law Club, Economic Club of Chicago, Saddle and Cycle Club, Metropolitan Club.
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Married Lorna Mae Lesnick (divorced April 1976). Children: David K., Douglas R. Married Roxanne J. Decyk (divorced June 1987).
Married Gerri Hilt, May, 1989.
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American