Educational Research Information Clearinghouse FREELAND

Background

FREELAND, Educational Research Information Clearinghouse was born on September 28, 1959 in Hammond, Indiana, United States.

Education

The Ohio State University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors and distinction, 1982). University of Illinois (Master of Business Administration, 1986. Juris Doctor, 1986). Phi Beta Kappa.

Career

Worked at Shefsky & Froelich Limited. (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Acquisitions, Divestitures and Mergers, Banking, Corporation, Federal and State Securities, Securitization and Financing, Venture Capital, Real Estate and Land Use, Employee Benefits and ESOPs, Franchise, Government, Health Care and Hospital, Insurance and Insurance Regulatory, State and Federal Litigation and Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy, Partnerships, Estate Planning and Probate, International and Domestic Taxation, Banking, Trademark, Sports. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Illinois, United States.

District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar and United States.

Courts of Appeals, Seventh, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits. Phi Beta Kappa. Special Assistant Attorney General, 1991—.

Member: Illinois State Bar Association. The firm offers an interdepartmental approach to providing clients with legal (and business) solutions and opportunities to improve their overall performance.

An innovative approach, it offers maximum flexibility and value to our clients.

The firm provides service to commercial and financial institutions (both Fortune 500 and entrepreneurs) and individuals.

Achievements

• Eric A. Freeland has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations.