Background
Kohn, Lisa Salkovitz was born on May 16, 1951 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Edward Isaac and Suzanne (Feld) Salkovitz.
Kohn, Lisa Salkovitz was born on May 16, 1951 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Edward Isaac and Suzanne (Feld) Salkovitz.
Radcliffe College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1972). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1975). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Torts, 1973.
Associate, Jenner & Block, Chicago, 1975-1978; associate, then partner, Borovsky, Ehrlich & Kronenberg, Chicago, 1978-1983; senior labor attorney, GTE Communication Systems Corporation, Northlake, Illinois, 1984; senior attorney, GTE Svc. Corporation, Northlake, Illinois, 1985-1989; partner, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, 1989-1991; labor arbitrator and mediator, Chicago, Illinois, since 1991. Hearing officer, conciliator City of Chicago Commision on Human Rights, since 1993, Cook County Commision on Human Rels., since 1994.
Former board directors young leadership division, past chairman professional women's division Jewish Federation Metropolitan Chicago. Member American Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Society Professionals in Dispute Resolution (director, program chair Chicago chapter).