Background
Rupert, Donald William was born on October 15, 1946 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Donald Lee and Dorothy Mae (Bonsall) Rupert.
Rupert, Donald William was born on October 15, 1946 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Donald Lee and Dorothy Mae (Bonsall) Rupert.
Miami University (Bachelor of Science, 1968). Washburn University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1976). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta.
Member, Board of Editors, Washburn Law Journal, 1975 1976.
Bar: Texas 1976, Illinois 1978, United States Court Appeals (Federal circuit) 1978, United States District Court (southern district) Texas 1977, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1981, United States District Court(northern district) Illinois 1979, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1992. Association Arnold, White & Durkee, Houston, 1976-1978, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, 1978-1983, partner, 1983-1986. Partner Neuman, Williams, Anderson & Olson, Chicago, 1986-1990.
Founding partner Roper & Quigg, 1990-1993.
Partner Keck, Mahin & Cate, Chicago,1993-1996. Partner Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, 1996.
Consultant United States Air Force, Dayton, Ohio, 1974-1981.
Served to captain.USAF, 1968-1974. Miami University Undergraduate Research fellow, 1967, Graduate Research fellow, 1968. Member American Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association, Texas Bar Association Kappa Phi.
Married Patricia A. Rupert, June 21, 1969.