Background
O'Brien, Edmund J. was born on March 3, 1914 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
O'Brien, Edmund J. was born on March 3, 1914 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Northeastern University School of Business. Northeastern University (Bachelor of Laws, 1941).
Worked at Burns & Levinson LLP (Boston, MA) specializing in General Practice, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Commercial, Corporation, Environmental Law, Insurance, Probate, Real Estate, Securities, Taxation, Toxic Tort, Trusts and Wills. Trials in all Courts and Administrative Agencies. Admitted to the bar, 1941, Massachusetts.
1964, Illinois.
Chairman, National Committee on Insurance Guaranty Funds, 1976. Director and Secretary, Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund, 1972-1979. Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Kemper Group, 1964-1979.
Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American (Chairman, Committee on Public Regulation of Insurance Law, 1968-1970) Bar Associations. Federation of Insurance Counsel (Vice-President and Member, Board of Governors, 1960-1963). Association of Life Insurance Counsel.
Burns & Levinson, founded in 1960, is a firm now comprised of more than 130 partners & associates & consists of eleven departments - General Litigation, Business Litigation, Insurance, Toxic Tort, Environmental Automotive, Real Estate, Tax, Finance, Trusts & Estates and Family Law.
Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American (Chairman, Committee on Public Regulation of Insurance Law, 1968-1970) Bar Associations. Federation of Insurance Counsel (Vice-President and Member, Board of Governors, 1960-1963). Association of Life Insurance Counsel.