Kent Lawrence

Background

Lawrence, Kent was born on September 15, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

Brandeis University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1969). Order of the Coif. Member, Editorial Board, Northwestern University Law Review, 1968-1969.

Adjunct Professor, Northwestern University School of Law.

Member, Panel of Arbitrators, since 1974, Chicago Construction Advisory Committee, since 1977, National Association of Securities Dealers.

Career

Worked at Lawrence, Kamin, Saunders & Uhlenhop (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Civil Practice. Securities, Commodities, Futures and Securities Regulation. Corporate, Business and Closely Held Businesses.

Acquisitions, Divestitures and Mergers, Products Liability, Construction, Commercial and General Litigation, Mediation and Arbitration.

Federal Taxation. Antitrust, Estate Planning, Probate, Trust, Real Estate and Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Illinois.

Order of the Coif. Member, Editorial Board, Northwestern University Law Review, 1968-1969.

Adjunct Professor, Northwestern University School of Law, 1982-1993. Member, Illinois Supreme Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Coordinating Committee, 1992-1993.

Advisor, Judicial Conference of Illinois Alternative Dispute Resolution Coordinating Committee, 1994—. Member Board of Visitors, College of Law, Northern Illinois University, 1992—.

Member, Panel of Arbitrators, 1974—, Chicago Construction Advisory Committee, 1985—, American Arbitration Association.

Member, Board of Arbitrators, 1977—, National Association of Securities Dealers. Member: Chicago Bar Association (Member, Committees on: Securities Law, 1971—. Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolutions, 1977— and Vice Chairman, 1985-1987 and 1997-1998.

Chairman, 1987-1988).

Foreign over 60 years, our law firm, now known as Lawrence, Kamin, Saunders & Uhlenhop, has been dedicated to serving the legal needs of business clients. We know and understand our clients" business demands and as a result our firm has grown on its own strengths and merits.

Our client base is one that is reflected throughout the country, although our practice is primarily concentrated in the Chicago area. Furthermore, our commitment to time and cost effective case management is demonstrated by our active involvement in the areas of arbitration, mediation and case management.

Achievements

• Kent Lawrence has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Editorial Board, Northwestern University Law Review, 1968-1969. Adjunct Professor, Northwestern University School of Law, 1982-1993. Member, Illinois Supreme Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Coordinating Committee, 1992-1993.

Advisor, Judicial Conference of Illinois Alternative Dispute Resolution Coordinating Committee, 1994—.

Member Board of Visitors, College of Law, Northern Illinois University, 1992—. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, 1974—, Chicago Construction Advisory Committee, 1985—, American Arbitration Association.

Member, Board of Arbitrators, 1977—, National Association of Securities Dealers. Member: Chicago Bar Association (Member, Committees on: Securities Law, 1971—.

Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolutions, 1977— and Vice Chairman, 1985-1987 and 1997-1998.

Chairman, 1987-1988).