Background
Lawless, Lawrence was born on June 4, 1926 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin Wharrie and Marjorie Josephine (Matlock) Lawless.
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Lawrence Lawless
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Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, University Illinois, 1951.
Career
Bar: Illinois 1951, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1970, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1955, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois 1955,United States District Court (northern district) Mississippi 1979. Association, IC Industries, Incorporated., Chicago, 1952-1955, attorney Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago, 1955-1963, general attorney, 1966-1969, local attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1963-1966, assistant vice president IC Industries, Chicago, 1969, president subsidiary Illinois Center Corporation, 1970-1972, Mid-American Improvement Corporation, 1970-1972, Corporate Counsel IC Industries, since 1972. Incorporator, 1st village attorney Village of Park Forest South (Illinois).
Magistrate Circuit Court Cook County, 1961-1965.
Attorney Rich Township, 1965-1980.
Achievements
Membership
Served to First lieutenant Army of the United States, 1944-1946, 51-52. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association (chairman corporation counsels committee 1979-1981), Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, National Association Railroad Trial Counsel (past president Illinois division), Association TrialLawyers American, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Alpha Delta, Lambda Alpha.
Connections
Married Sue Rovelstad, May 1, 1953 (divorced). Children: Leslie Ann Lawless Young, Lisbeth, Patrick Benjamin.
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November 25, 1996 (aged 70) -
Nationality
American
Education
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1951