Background
Vinyard, George Allen was born on September 5, 1949 in White Hall, Illinois, United States. Son of George Washington and Alleen (Christen) Vinyard.
Vinyard, George Allen was born on September 5, 1949 in White Hall, Illinois, United States. Son of George Washington and Alleen (Christen) Vinyard.
Illinois Wesleyan University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1971). Boston University; University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1977). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta.
Member, Barris- 1988.
Member, Board of Trustees, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1977—! Member, Board of Directors, Public Interest Law Initiative, since 1986. Member, Chicago High Technical Association and Illinois Software Association, since 1987.
Administrative assistant to president and dean, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois, 1972-1974; attorney, Sachnoff & Weaver, Ltd., Chicago, 1977-1993; vice president, general counsel, secretary, United States Robotics Corporation, Skokie, Illinois, 1994-1997; vice president intellectual property, associate general counsel, 3 Com Corporation, Skokie, since 1997. Adjunct Professor corporations John Marshall Law School, Chicago, 1978, 88. Board directors Public Interest Law Initiative, Chicago, 1987-1994.
Trustee Illinois Wesleyan University, since 1977. Trustee Oak Park Public Library., 1988-1995, president, 1992-1994. Member American Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Chicago Council Lawyers, Chgo.High Technology Association, Union League Club Chicago, East Bank Club.
Married Judith Anne Shepelak, March 10, 1979. Children: George Christen, Claire Alyson.