Background
Elson, John S. was born in 1943.
Elson, John S. was born in 1943.
AB, Harvard University, 1964. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1967. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1968.
Staff lawyer Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, University Chicago, 1971-1975. Associate professor Northwestern University Law School, Chicago, 1976-1979, professor, since 1979.
Member of Chicago Council Lawyers (chair Chair, Committee Ethics and Professional Responsibility since 1998).