Background
Skinner-Lewis, Frances J. was born on June 11, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Skinner-Lewis, Frances J. was born on June 11, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
University of Arizona (Bachelor of Arts, 1975). IIT-Chicago-Kent University (Juris Doctor, with highest honors, 1980). Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Domestic Relations, 1980.
Managing Editor, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 1979-1980.
Member, Moot Court Steering Committee, 1978-1980.
Working as a partner of COHON, RAIZES & REGAL. FRANCES J. SKINNER-Lewis, bom Chicago, Illinois, June 11, 1954. Admitted to bar, 1980, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar.
Education: University of Arizona (Bachelor of Arts, 1975).
IIT-Chicago-Kent University (Juris Doctor, with highest honors, 1980). Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Domestic Relations, 1980.
Managing Editor, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 1979-1980. Member, Moot Court Steering Committee, 1978-1980.
Author: "The Law of Opening Statement and Closing Argument: Advocacy at All Times,” Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1988.
"Changes and Developments in Civil Procedure in 1988," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Chapter 3 Law in Review, 1988. Civil Procedure - Law in Review 1989," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Law in Review, 1989. "Accountants’ Liability to Third Parties," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Accounting Malpractice and Liability, May, 1990.
Lecturer: Moderator, Worker’s Compensation, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1983.
Illinois Civil Trial Evidence, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1988, 1989. Effective Courtroom Arguments, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1988.
Expert Witnesses, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1989. Accountant"s Liability to Third Parties, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1990.
Faculty Member, Trial Academy, Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel, 1989, 1990.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member:; Admitted to the bar, 1980, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar.
Member: Chicago (Member: Mentor Program and Committees on Continuing Legal Education), Cook County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Children"s Defense Fund. Defense Research Institute.
Trial Lawyers Club of Chicago.
Federation of Women Contractors. Chicago Council on Foreign Relations.
Women in Management. American Association of University Women.
National Association of Women in Careers. National Association of Female Executive.