Background
Fox, Elaine Saphier was born on November 18, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Nathan Abraham and Rhoda M. (Schneidman) Saphier.
Fox, Elaine Saphier was born on November 18, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Nathan Abraham and Rhoda M. (Schneidman) Saphier.
University of Illinois. Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science, 1955). Illinois Institute of Technology/Chicago-Kent College of Law (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1975).
Pi Lambda Theta. Gold Key.
Trial attorney National Labor Relations Board, Chicago, 1975-1980. Associate Hirsh & Schwartzman, 1980-1981, Gottlieb & Schwartz, Chicago, 1981-1984, partner, 1984-1990, D'Ancona & Pflaum, Chicago, 1990—2003, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Chicago, since 2003.
"Legal and Medical Aspects of the Battered Child Syndrome," 50 Chicago-Kent Law Review 45, 1973. "Mandatory Retirement—Vehicle for Age Discrimination," 51 Chicago-Kent Law Review 116,1974. The Compulsory Retirement Issue—A Vehicle for Discrimination,” 41 Congress Bi-Weekly 6, December 1974.
"Sex Discrimination in High School Athletics," 4 Journal of Law and Education 285, April 1975. "Problems In Litigating Title VII Claims," Title VII At TwentyFive, BNA 1989. Instructor, Advanced Legal Writing, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1979-1980.
Board directors, executive committee American Cancer Society, Chicago, since 1993. Member national and local governing council American Jewish Congress, Chicago, since 1991. Board directors Jewish Vocational Service.
Member American Bar Association (subcommittee National Labor Relations Board practice and procedures, employment and labor relations law, labor and employment law committee, Women Rainmakers, midwest regional management chair National Labor Relations Board practice and procedure committee), Women's Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association (labor and employment relations vice chairman 1989-1990, chairman 1990-1991, co-chairman Alliance for Women 1994-1995, co-chair board managers 1996-1998), Decalogue Association.
Married Alan A. Fox, April 25, 1954. Children: Susan Fox Lorge, Wendy Fox Schneider, Mimi.