Background
Stone, Jeffrey E. was born on August 28, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sherwin J. and Marjorie B. (Mandelbaum) Stone.
Stone, Jeffrey E. was born on August 28, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sherwin J. and Marjorie B. (Mandelbaum) Stone.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors and distinction, 1978). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1983).
Worked at McDermott, Will & Emery (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Practice (including Corporate, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Health, Litigation and Tax Law). Admitted to the bar, 1985, Illinois. Associate Editor, Harvard International Law Journal, 1981-1982.
Author: "International Agreement: Antarctic Resources," 22 Harvard International Law Journal 195, 1981. Adjunct Professor of Law, Northwestern University School of Law, 1988-1991. Instructor: Legal Methods, Harvard Law School, 1981-1983.
National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1990. Law Clerk to Chief Judge Robert F. Peckham, United States. District Court, San Francisco, California, 1983-1984.
Assistant United States. Attorney, 1986-1991. Deputy Chief, Criminal Receiving and Appellate Division, 1990-1991. Member: American Bar Association.
Chicago Council of Lawyers (Member, Board of Governors, 1990-1994). National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Chicago Inn of Court.
Legal Club of Chicago (Member, Executive Committee). McDermott, Will & Emery is an international law firm founded in 1934. Originally a Chicago tax law practice, the firm has established a full-service presence in seven domestic and three international offices with more than 600 attorneys.
Clients include large corporations and individuals as well as small and medium-sized businesses. The firm represents a wide range of industrial, financial and commercial enterprises, both publicly and privately held. Firm attorneys represent clients in every state as well as numerous foreign jurisdictions.
Board Governors Chicago Council of Lawyers, Chicago, 1989-1994. President Jewish Familyand Community Svc., Chicago, 1995-1997. Board directors Jewish Federation Metro.
Chicago, since 1995. Member Chicago Inn of Court, Legal Club of Chicago (Executive Committee).
Married Ellyn C. Stone, November 3, 1984. 1 child, Samuel.