Background
Brenza, Lindley J. was born on April 19, 1962 in Mt. Kisco, New York, United States.
Brenza, Lindley J. was born on April 19, 1962 in Mt. Kisco, New York, United States.
Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1984). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, honors, 1987).
Worked at Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott (Denver, Colorado) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all Courts and Corporate Transactional Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Illinois (Not admitted Colorado). Comment Editor, University of Chicago Law Review.
Law Clerk to: Judge Frank H. Easterbrook, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1987-1988. Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, United States.
Supreme Court, 1988-1989. Office of the Solicitor General of the United States, 1987. Associate Deputy Attorney General of the United States, 1991-1992.
Special Assistant United States. Attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 1992-1993. Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott was founded in 1993 with a goal of improving both quality and efficiency in business litigation through enhanced use of technology, staffing that is leaner and relies more on experienced lawyers, and innovative fee structures that provide alternatives to the traditional hourly rate system.
The founding partners of Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott have over 120 years of litigation experience and have tried cases in over twenty states, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, and Scotland. The Firm won two of the top 15 defense verdicts selected by "The National Law Journal" as the most significant in the United States in its first year of operation. The Firm was ranked as one of the top ten law firms in the United States by "International Commercial Litigation" in its 1996 World Litigation Survey.
The founding partners also have extensive experience as principals in corporate counselling, securities regulations and transactions.