Edna Selan Epstein

Background

Selan Epstein, Edna was born on July 26, 1938 in Yugoslavia.

Education

Barnard University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1960). Harvard University (Doctor of Philosophy, 1967). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1973).

Spoken languages: French, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, German and Italian.

Career

Worked at Edna Selan Epstein (AV) (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Business Torts, Employment Law, Securities Arbitration, Legal Malpractice, White Collar Criminal Defense, Probate Litigation, Trust Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Illinois. Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.

Visiting Lecturer, University of Chicago Law School, 1980-1982.

Lecturer on Trial Advocacy, NITA Programs, Practicing Law Institute, 1980—. Lecturer, IIT-Kent Law School, 1992-1994.

Lecturer, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education and National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1977—. Author: "Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work Product Doctrine," 3rd Edition, American Bar Association, 1996.

"Conflicts of Interest," National Law Publishing, 1984.

Assistant State"s Attorney of Cook County, Illinois, 1973-1976. Member, Mayor"s Transition Task Force in Chicago, 1979. Member, Illinois Humanities Council, 1983-1988.

Chairman, Trial Evidence Committee, Litigation Section, American Bar Association, 1979-1983.

Member, Litigation Section Council, 1984-1987. Special Publications Committee, 1992—.

Editorial Board, Litigation Journal, 1994—. Member, Board of Governors, Chicago Council of Lawyers, 1975-1976.

Member, Chicago Police Board, 1989-1996.

Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. The Law Offices of Edna Selan Epstein is a litigation firm which represents a wide range of clients in civil and criminal matters. The firm focuses on employment disputes, business litigation, legal and psychiatric malpractice and trust and will disputes.

Achievements

• Edna Selan Epstein has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• book

  • The Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work-Product Doctrine, Fifth Edition (2 volume set)

    (The Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work-Product Doctri...)

  • Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work-Product Doctrine, Fifth Edition and Supplement 3-Volume Set

    (1882 pages.)

  • The Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work-Product Doctrine
  • The Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work-Product Doctrine by Edna Selan Epstein (1996-09-03)
  • Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work-Product Doctrine, Fifth Edition and Supplement 3-Volume Set by Edna Selan Epstein (2012-07-01)
  • (The Attorney-client Privilege and the Work-product Doctrine ) Author: Edna Selan Epstein Sep-2007

Membership

Member, Mayor"s Transition Task Force in Chicago, 1979. Member, Illinois Humanities Council, 1983-1988. Chairman, Trial Evidence Committee, Litigation Section, American Bar Association, 1979-1983.

Member, Litigation Section Council, 1984-1987.

Special Publications Committee, 1992—. Editorial Board, Litigation Journal, 1994—.

Member, Board of Governors, Chicago Council of Lawyers, 1975-1976. Member, Chicago Police Board, 1989-1996.

Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.

Connections

Father:

Carl Selan

Mother:

Lotte (Eisner) Selan

Spouse:

Wolfgang Epstein Epstein

child:

Matthew Epstein

child:

Ezra Epstein

child:

Tanya Epstein