Background
Brittain, John Jay was born on February 3, 1931 in Elgin, Illinois, United States.
Brittain, John Jay was born on February 3, 1931 in Elgin, Illinois, United States.
Amherst College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1953). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1956). Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant Attorney General, 1959-1961.
Village Attorney, Village of Carpentersville, 1960-1961.
Corporation Counsel, 1961-1963.
Worked at Brittain & Ketcham, Professional Corporation (Elgin, Illinois) specializing in Business Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate. Admitted to the bar, 1956, Illinois. 1960, United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Assistant Attorney General, 1959-1961. Village Attorney, Village of Carpentersville, 1960-1961. Corporation Counsel, 1961-1963.
Member: Elgin, Kane County (Secretary, 1958-1959) and Illinois State Bar Associations.
Member: Elgin, Kane County (Secretary, 1958-1959) and Illinois State Bar Associations.