John Michael Elliott

Background

Elliott, John Michael was born on July 8, 1941 in Girardville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John T. and Clair C. Elliott.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Economics magna cum laude, St. Vincent College, 1963; honorary Doctor of Laws, St. Vincent College, 1985; Bachelor of Laws cum laude, Georgetown University, 1966.

Career

Chairman, Elliott, Reihner, Siedzkowski & Egan, Philadelphia, since 1990. Pennsylvania counsel Delaware River Port Authority, 1987-1995. Member Philadelphia Coal RailTask Force, Rockefeller Commission, White House Coal Advisory Commission, 1980.

Board directors James A. Finnegan Fellowship Foundation, Irish Education Development Foundation, Inc., chairman. Member Pennsylvania Citizens Advisory Council Department Environmental Resources, 1970-1978, chairman urban committee. Member environmental quality board Commonweathl of Pennsylvania, 1970-1978.

Commissioner Delaware River Port Authority. Representative auditor General Robert P. Casey. Member Philadelphia City Planning Commission, 1970-1975, Delaware Valley Citizens Council for Clean Air.

Chairman Disciplinary Board Supreme Court Pennsylvania, 1985-1986, vice chairman, 1985, chairman rules committee, 1982, Pennsylvania Bar Institute,1988-1994. Member Commision on Security and Cooperative in Europe Conference on the Human Dimension, Paris, 1989, Conference on Democratic Institutions, Oslo, 1991.

Achievements

• John Michael Elliott has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Mann Music Center, 1988-1991, Walnut St. Theatre, 1988-1993, International League for Human Rights, 1988-1995. Fellow Pennsylvania Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (lecturer on trial practice), Pennsylvania Bar Association (house of deals 1983-1991, task force on civil court rules), Pennsylvania Bar Institute (board directors 1987-1993, course planner, faculty), American Law Institute (ABAappelate practice program), National Institute Trial Advocacy (lecturer), Philadelphia Bar Association (environmental quality committee, National Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Braehon Law Society, Military History Society Ireland.

Connections

Children: John P., Heather D., Kirwan B., Kyle M.

Father:

John T.

Mother:

Clair C. Elliott

child:

Kirwan B. Elliott

child:

John P. Elliott

child:

Kyle M. Elliott

child:

Heather D. Elliott