Glenn Charles Sechen

Background

Sechen, Glenn Charles was born on May 16, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Arthur and Marion Sechen.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1969; Juris Doctor, John Marshall Law School, 1974; Master of Laws in Intellectual Property, John Marshall Law School, 1987.

Career

Worked at Schain, Firsel & Burney, Ltd. (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Illinois and United States.

District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar. 1975, Florida; 1976, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

1980, United States. Supreme Court. Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office.

Member, John Marshall Law Review, 1974-1975.

Achievements

• Bar: Illinois 1974, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois 1974, Florida 1975, United States.Ct. Appeals (7th circuit) 1975, United States Court Appeals (federal circuit) 1987, United States.Supreme Court 1980, United States Patent Office 1981.

Membership

Chairman founder committee Oak Park (Illinois) Area Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1976. Chairperson A Day in Our Village, Oak Park, 1977. Member Governor's Task Force on Small Business and the Environment and the Governor's Task Force on Environmental Amnesty.

Member American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association (co-chair solid waste committee since 1990, judicial evaluation committee, chair environmental law committee 1996), Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce(co-chair Brownfields committee since 1996, co-chair Illinois Public Policy Forum Brownfields committee since 1997).

Connections

Married Laura Lee Johnson, February 14, 1970. Children: William, Michael.

Father:

Charles Arthur

Mother:

Marion Sechen

Spouse:

Laura Lee Johnson

child:

Michael Sechen

child:

William Sechen