Background
Wing, John Russell was born on January 20, 1937 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of John R. and Elinore (Smith) Wing.
Wing, John Russell was born on January 20, 1937 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of John R. and Elinore (Smith) Wing.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1960; Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1963.
Associate, Sherman & Sterling, New York City, 1963-1966; assistant United State Attorneys, Southern District New York, New York City, 1966-1978; chief fraud unit, United States District Attorney Southern District New York, 1971-1978; partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, since 1978.
Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association (white collar crime committee criminal justice section since 1978, environmental task force committee 1983-1985), Association Bar of City of New York (criminal advocacy committee 1985-1988), Federal Bar Council (2d circuit courts committee 1982-1984), New York Council Defense Lawyers (board directors 1986-1990).
Married Mary Zeller, August 24, 1963 (divorced June 1975). Children: Ethan Lincoln, Catherine Dorothy. Married Audrey Strauss, August 12, 1979.
Children: Carlin Elinore, Matthew Lawrence.
