Background
Drake, James M. was born on October 18, 1961 in Springfield, Illinois, United States.
Drake, James M. was born on October 18, 1961 in Springfield, Illinois, United States.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1983). De Paul University (Juris Doctor, 1987). Member, De Paul Law Review, 1985-1987.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law I.
Worked at Fagel & Haber (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Civil Practice in all Federal and State Courts. Commercial and Asset Based Finance, Corporate and Municipal Finance, Broker-Dealer Regulation, Bankruptcy and Reorganization (Limited to Creditor Representation), Insurance Regulation, Real Estate, Federal, State and Local Taxation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Illinois and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
Member, De Paul Law Review, 1985-1987. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law I. Member: American Bar Association.
The Firm was founded in 1962 and continues to be primarily engaged in general business representation, including planning, organization, transactions, and litigation. The Firm"s focus is on practical solutions to clients" needs in the most cost-effective manner.
Member, De Paul Law Review, 1985-1987. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law I. Member: American Bar Association.