Background
Bell, John William was born on May 3, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Barbara Bell.
Bell, John William was born on May 3, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Barbara Bell.
Student, University Southern California, 1964-1965; Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1968; Juris Doctor cum laude, Loyola University, Chicago, 1971.
Associate, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, 1972-1975; partner, Johnson & Bell, Ltd. (formerly Johnson, Cusak & Bell, Ltd.), Chicago, since 1975.
Member American Bar Association (vice chairman products, general liability and consumer law committee section tort and insurance practice 1986-1987, 88-, commission on torts and insurance practice section), Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association (tort liability section, aviation committee since 1982, chairman medical-legal relations committee 1994-1995), International Association Insurance Defense Counsel, Illinois Defense Council (faculty member trial academic 1994), Society Trial Lawyers American, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, American College TrialLawyers, Federal Trial Bar. M C.
Married Deborah Bell, August 25, 1974. Children: Jason, Alicia.