Background
Whitehead, James S. was born on December 22, 1948 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of John B. and Beverley (Williams) Whitehead.
Whitehead, James S. was born on December 22, 1948 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of John B. and Beverley (Williams) Whitehead.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1974). Phi Beta Kappa. Order of the Coif.
Law Clerk to Honorary John Paul Stevens, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 1974-1975. Labor and Employment Law.
Working as a partner of SIDLEY & AUSTIN. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Illinois.
Married Pamela A. Miller, June 26, 1970. Children: Jennifer, John.