Lawrence Lewis Kotin

Background

Kotin, Lawrence Lewis was born on January 5, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of George N. and Gertrude G. (Geller) Kotin.

Education

Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science, 1949. Juris Doctor, 1952). Tau Epsilon Rho. Member, Board of Editors, Northwestern University Law Review, 1951 1952.

Chairman, Hearing Panel, 1974-1983. Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Illinois Supreme Court. Member of Panel, American Arbitration Association.

Career

Associate James A. Dooley, Chicago, 1952—1954. Sole practice, 1954—1971. Partner Cordoy & Kotin & Associates, Chicago, 1971—1973.

President Lawrence L. Kotin Ltd., since 1973. Chairman hearing panel Illinois Disciplinary Commission, 1974, Illinois Supreme Court, since 1974. Served with United States Army, 1945-1946.

Achievements

• Bar: Illinois, United States District Court (northern and eastern districts) Illinois, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1952, United States Supreme Court 1982.

Membership

Fellow: American College Trial Lawyers. Member: American Bar Association, American Association For Justice, Chicago Bar Association (general chairman committee evaluation judicial candidates 1983-1984), Illinois Bar Association, Society Trial Lawyers Illinois (president 1980-1981), Monroe Club (Chicago).

Connections

Married Marge Ann Corboy, April 25, 1965. 1 child Daniel Michael.

Father:

George N. Kotin

Mother:

Gertrude G. (Geller) Kotin

Spouse:

Marge Ann Corboy

child:

Daniel Michael Kotin