Background
POLACHECK, JOAN was born on April 6, 1955 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
POLACHECK, JOAN was born on April 6, 1955 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1977). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1980). Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to Judge Robert A. Sprecher, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1980-1981.
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, 1981, Illinois. Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to Judge Robert A. Sprecher, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1980-1981.
Member: Chicago Bar Association. National Health Lawyers Association.
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.
Chicago Bar Association. American Academy of Hospital Attorneys. National Health Lawyers Association.