Background
Silets, Harvey Marvin was born on August 25, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Lazarus and Sylvia (Dubner) Silets.
Silets, Harvey Marvin was born on August 25, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Lazarus and Sylvia (Dubner) Silets.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, DePaul University, 1952; Juris Doctor (Frederick Leicke scholar), University of Michigan, 1955.
Working as a partner of SILETS AND MARTIN, Limited. HARVEY M. SILETS, bom Chicago, Illinois, August 25,1931. Admitted to bar, 1955, Illinois. 1956, New New York Education: De Paul University (Bachelor of Science, 1952).
University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1955).
Phi Alpha Delta; Pi Gamma Museum Author: "Commentary on the Preliminary Draft of the Sentencing Guidelines Issued by the United States Sentencing Commission in September, 1986," The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, Volume 77, Number.
4, Winter, 1986. "After Ascendency, What Then? Or, Procedures Before Trial in Criminal Tax Prosecutions," University of Illinois Law Forum, Volume 1967, Number.
4; "Summonses, Subpoenas, Grand or Otherwise—The Government Search for Corporate Information," Taxes—The Tax Magazine, December 1977. The Demise of Rehabilitation: Sentencing Reform and the Sanctioning of Organizational Criminality," American Journal of Criminal Law, Volume 13, Number.
3, Spring, 1987. Chapter Author: "Post-Trial Motions," Federal Criminal Practice, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1987.
Tax Fraud, 111. Institute, for C.L.E., 1975-1978. Federal Criminal Procedure, 111.
Institute, for C.L.E., 1980. Law Lecturer, John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1962-1966.
Adjunct Professor of Taxation, Chicago-Kent College of Law, since 1984.
Assistant, Advance Training Program, Internal Revenue Service, University of Michigan, 1952-1953. Assistant United States. Attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 1958-1960.
Chief Tax Attorney, United States Attorney’ General’ s Office, Northern District of Illinois, 1960 1962.
Partner, Harris, Burman and Silets, 1962-1979. General Counsel, National Treasury Employees Union, Chicago, Illinois, since 1970.
Member, Chicago Crime Commission, since 1975. Member, Speedy Trial Acting Planning Group, Northern District of Illinois, since 1976.
Member, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education Tax Fraud Planning Group, 1976, 1978.
Member, Tax Division, Advisory Committee on Tax Litigation, Tax Division, Department of Justice, 1979-1982. Member, Governor's Commission to Reform Tax Laws (Illinois) 1982-1983. Member: Chicago (Member: Tax Committee, 1958-1966.
Committee on Federal Taxation, since 1968.
Committee on Evaluation of Candidates, 19781980. Committee on Development of the Law, 1966-1972.
Since 1978), New York State, Federal (Member, Board of Directors, since 1971, Treasurer, 1974, Secretary, 1975 and President, 1977-1978. Vice President, Seventh Federal Circuit, 1978-1979.
Chairman, Judicial Selection Committee, 1971-1988.
Member, Federal Rules Committee, since 1972) and American (Member: Section of Taxation, since 1960. Administrative Practice Committee, since 1981. Special Investigative Techniques Subcommittee, since 1981.
Civil & Criminal Tax Penalties Committee, since 1965.
Constitutional and Attorney-Client Privileges Subcommittee, since 1981. Ad hoc Subcommittee on Sensitive Payments Audit Techniques Subcommittee, 1978-1981.
Member: Section of Criminal Justice, since 1963. White Collar Crime Committee, since 1981.
Chairman, Criminal Tax Cases Subcommittee, since 1981.
Member, Grand Jury Committee, since 1978. Chairman, Prosecution and Defense of Criminal Tax Cases, 19791981. Section of Litigation, since 1982) Bar Associations.
Seventh Circuit Bar Association (Member, Board of Governors, since 1983.
President, since 1990. Vice President, 1988-1989.
Secretary, 1986-1987. Vice Chairman, 19681971 and Chairman, 1972-1983, Committee on Criminal Law and Procedure.
Member, Committee on Taxation, 1975).
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Decalogue Society of Lawyers. Society of Trial Lawyers.
Illinois Society of Trial Lawyers.
The Law Club of Chicago. Fellow: American Board of Criminal Lawyers.
American College of Trial Lawyers (Chairman, Committee on Federal Rules of Criminal Prcedure, since 1982. Member:; Admitted to the bar, 1955, Illinois.
1956, New New York
Chicago (Member: Tax Committee, 1958-1966. Committee on Federal Taxation, since 1968. Committee on Evaluation of Candidates, 19781980.
Committee on Development of the Law, 1966-1972.
Since 1978), New York State, Federal (Member, Board of Directors, since 1971, Treasurer, 1974, Secretary, 1975 and President, 1977-1978. Vice President, Seventh Federal Circuit, 1978-1979.
Chairman, Judicial Selection Committee, 1971-1988. Member, Federal Rules Committee, since 1972) and American (Member: Section of Taxation, since 1960.
Administrative Practice Committee, since 1981.
Special Investigative Techniques Subcommittee, since 1981. Civil & Criminal Tax Penalties Committee, since 1965. Constitutional and Attorney-Client Privileges Subcommittee, since 1981.
Ad hoc Subcommittee on Sensitive Payments Audit Techniques Subcommittee, 1978-1981.
Member: Section of Criminal Justice, since 1963. White Collar Crime Committee, since 1981.
Chairman, Criminal Tax Cases Subcommittee, since 1981. Member, Grand Jury Committee, since 1978.
Chairman, Prosecution and Defense of Criminal Tax Cases, 19791981.
Section of Litigation, since 1982) Bar Associations. Seventh Circuit Bar Association (Member, Board of Governors, since 1983. President, since 1990.
Vice President, 1988-1989.
Secretary, 1986-1987. Vice Chairman, 19681971 and Chairman, 1972-1983, Committee on Criminal Law and Procedure.
Member, Committee on Taxation, 1975). National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Decalogue Society of Lawyers.
Society of Trial Lawyers. Illinois Society of Trial Lawyers. The Law Club of Chicago.
Married Elaine L. Gordon, June 25, 1961. Children: Hayden Leigh, Jonathan Lazarus (deceased), Alexandra Rose.