Background
Howe, Jonathan Thomas was born on December 16, 1940 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederick King and Rosalie Charlotte (Volz) Howe.
Howe, Jonathan Thomas was born on December 16, 1940 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederick King and Rosalie Charlotte (Volz) Howe.
Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts, with Honors, 1963). Duke University (Juris Doctor, with Distinction, 1966). Order of the Coif; Phi Alpha Delta.
Lecturer-Author, Advanced American Language Institute -American Bar Association Course of Study for Young Lawyers on Corporate Law-Antitrust and Trade Regulation, University of Wisconsin, 1968.
Managing Editor and Member, Executive Committee, Duke Law Journal, 1965-1966. Contributor, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education on Trial Practice, 1973-1977.
Worked at Howe & Hutton, Limited. (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Not Foreign Profit Corporations, Antitrust, Travel, Tourism, Hotel and Meetings Liability, Arbitration, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Trial and Appellate. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Illinois.
1967, United States.
Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit and United States. Tax Court; 1970, United States. Supreme Court; 1976, District of Columbia.
1980, United States.
Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit. 1984, United States. Court of Appeals, 5th, 6th and 11th Circuits. 1990, United States. Claims Court.
1992, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Texas. Order of the Coif; Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient, Phi Alpha Delta Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award.
Member, Board of Directors, 1971-1989, President, 1977-1979, Illinois Association of School Boards.
Member, Board of Directors, 1979-1989, Secretary Treasurer, 1983-1985. Vice-President, 1985-1986.
President-Elect, 1986-1987. President, 1987-1988, National School Boards Association.
Member, 1969-1989, Secretary, 1969-1972 and President, 1973-1983, Northbrook Illinois Board of Education.
Vice Chairman, 1983-1985 and Charter Member, Legal Section, American Society of Association Executives Legal Committee. Member, Board of Directors, National Risk Retention Association, 1988-1989. Member, International Forum of Travel and Tourism Advocates, 1987.
Charter Member, International Association of Convention and Hospitality Industry, Attorneys, 1991.
Member, Special Subcommittee of the Secretary of State for Illinois on the Illinois Not for Profit Corporation Acting, 1984-1987. Member, Board of Visitors, Duke University School of Law, 1984.
Life Member, Board of Visitors, Duke University School of Law, 1991. Delegate, Convention Liaison Council, 1986-1989.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
Chicago (Member, Committees on: Defense of Prisoners, 1966-1984. Executive, 1971; Antitrust, 1971. Chairman, Judiciary and Bench-Bar Relations Committee, 1971-1972.
Executive Committee, 1971-1972, Young Lawyers" Section.
Founding Chairman, Trade Association and Professional Society Law Committee, 1984-1986), Illinois State (Company-Editor, Antitrust Newsletter, 1968-1970. Section Council Member, 1980-1981.
Member, Sections on: Antitrust Law. Civil Practice and Procedure.
Criminal Justice; Environmental Control Law.
School Law) and American (State Membership Chairman, Young Lawyers" Section, 1968-1973. State Company-Chairman, 1970-1973. Regional Chairman, 1972, Environmental Quality Committee.
Vice Chairman, Sports Law Committee, 1986.
Member, Committee on Meetings and Travel, 1988. Member, Presidential Task Force on Membership Benefits for Disabled Lawyers, 1991-1994.
Member, Sections on: Antitrust Law. Business Law; Litigation.
International Law and Practice.
Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice. Law Practice Management. Tort and Insurance Practice.
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations.
American Judicature Society. Legal Club of Chicago.
The Law Club of Chicago. American Society of Medical Association Counsel.
Life Fellow, Chicago Bar Foundation.
Member District 27 Board Education, Northbrook, Illinois, 1969-1989, secretary, 1969-1972, president, 1973-1984. Chairman of the board of trustees School Employee Benefit Trust, 1979-1985;founding board directors, president School Management Foundation Illinois, 1976-1984. Member Executive Committee Northfield Township Republican Organisation, 1967-1971.
Board deacons Village Presbyterian Church Northbrook, 1975-1978, trustee, 1981-1983. Member Arts and Music Forum, 4th Presbyterian Church, Chicago, 1990-1993. Special advisor President's Council Physical Fitness and Sports, 1983-1987, Duke University School of Law Board of Visitors (life member).
Fellow International Forum of Travel and Tourism Advisers, American Society Association Executives (vice chairman legal committee 1983-1986). Member International Association Convention and Hospital Industrial Attorneys (founder), American Bar Association (antitrust section National Institute committee, trade association law committee corporation banking and business law section, section on litigation, administrative law section. Member international law committee, continuing edn.com., tort and insurance practice, vice Chairman of Commission sports law since 1986, standing committee meetings and travel 1988-1993, special advisor since 1993), Task Force on Membership Benefits for Disabled Lawyers, Illinois Bar Association (antitrust section, civil practice section, school law section, administrative law section.
Co-editor Antitrust Newsletter 1986-1970), Chicago Bar Association (defense of prisoners committee 1966-1983, antitrust law committee since 1971, continuing education com.1977-, chairman association and non-profit society law committee 1984-1986), Association Hospitality Industry Attorneys (founder, board directors since 1994), National School Bds. Association (national board directors 1979-1989, Executive Committee 1981-1982, 83-89, secretary-treasurer 1983-1985, 2d vice president 1985-1986, president-elect 1986-1987, chairman development committee 1982-1987, president 1987-1988), District of Columbia Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Illinois Association School Bds. (president 1977-1979, board directors 1971-1988), Chi Bar Foundation (life), Association Forum Chicagoland (associate, formerly Chicago Society Association Executives), National School Bds.
Association Foundation (president/trustee since 1995), Greater Washington Society Association Executives, Legal Club, Law Club, Mid-American Club, Chicago AthleticAssn., Tower Club, University Club Chicago, Psi Upsilon.
Married Lois Helene Braun, July 12, 1963. Children: Heather C., Jonathan Thomas Junior, Sara E.