Fernando R. Carranza

Background

Carranza, Fernando R. was born in 1961.

Education

University of Illinois at Champaign (Bachelor of Science, 1983). DePaul University (Juris Doctor, 1987). Spoken languages: Spanish.

Career

Worked at Doctorate"Ancona & Pflaum (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in International, Corporate Law and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Illinois. 1994, United States. Tax Court.

Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1983.

Author, "International Litigation v. Alternative Dispute Resolution: Making the North American Free Trade Agreement Choice," Dispute Resolution Magazine, American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution Multi-Cultural Issue, Fall 1994.

Federal Magistrate, Northern District of Illinois Nominating Committee, 1993—. Member: Latin American Bar Association, 1990-1994.

Committee on Foreign Affairs, The Chicago Council on Foreign Relations, 1994.

District Commissioner - Hispanic Task Force, Boy Scouts of America, District Commissions Hispanic Task Force, 1994—. Member: Chicago (Member. Judicial Evaluation Committee, 1990-1994), Illinois State and American (Member, International Law Committee and Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 1994—) Bar Associations.

Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society.

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mexican-American Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1990, Vice President, 1993-1994).

Joint Hispanic Bar Association Judicial Evaluation Committee (General Chairman, 1992-1994). Hispanic National Bar Association (Member, Supreme Court Nominating Committee, 1993—.

Business Development Committee, 1994—).

Association House of Chicago (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1994). International Bar Association. Supreme Court of Illinois (Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee, 1996—).

Achievements

• Fernando R. Carranza has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Latin American Bar Association, 1990-1994. Committee on Foreign Affairs, The Chicago Council on Foreign Relations, 1994. District Commissioner - Hispanic Task Force, Boy Scouts of America, District Commissions Hispanic Task Force, 1994—.

Member: Chicago (Member.

Judicial Evaluation Committee, 1990-1994), Illinois State and American (Member, International Law Committee and Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 1994—) Bar Associations. Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society.

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mexican-American Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1990, Vice President, 1993-1994).

Joint Hispanic Bar Association Judicial Evaluation Committee (General Chairman, 1992-1994).

Hispanic National Bar Association (Member, Supreme Court Nominating Committee, 1993—. Business Development Committee, 1994—). Association House of Chicago (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1994).

International Bar Association.

Supreme Court of Illinois (Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee, 1996—).