Background
Dowd, Lynn D. was born on August 25, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Lynn D. Dowd
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University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). University of Barcelona (1977-1978). De Paul University College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1985).
Career
Ross v. Creighton University, 957 F.2d 410 (7th Circuit 1992); Spencer v. Lee, 864 F.2d 1376 (7th Circuit 1989) (en banc), certified denied, 10 South.Ct. 1317 (1990); Faier v. Ambrose, 154 Illinois. 2d 384, 609 North.E.2d 315 (1993); Goldberg v. Ruskin, 113 Illinois. 2d 482, 499 North.E.2d 406 (1986).Worked at Lowis & Gellen (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation, Automotive Franchises and Dealerships, Banking Litigation, Business Acquisitions, Business Litigation, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Chancery Practice, Civil Appeals, Civil Rights Defense, Class Action Defense, Commercial Collections, Commercial Leasing, Commercial Litigation, Complex Commercial Litigation, Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions, Commercial Real Estate Workouts, Construction Litigation, Contract Litigation, Corporate Litigation, Employment Litigation, Environmental Lender Liability, Environmental Lender Litigation, Federal Civil Litigation, Federal Civil Practice, Health Care Legislation, Health Care Litigation, Health Care Reimbursement, Health Maintenance Organizations, Hospital Liability Defense, Intellectual Property Litigation, Managed Care Contracts, Manufacturers Liability, Medical Malpractice Defense, Medical Products Defense and Personal Injury Defense, Municipal Civil Rights, Nonprofit Corporations, Partnership Formation, Real Estate Workouts, Tort Defense, Trademark Litigation, Uniform Commercial Code. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1986, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1988, United States. Supreme Court. Atticus Finch Inn of Court (Officer, 1993).
Author: Publications: Dowd, "Judgement Notwithstanding Number Verdict," Illinois Bar Journal (July 1996).
Dowd, "Post-Judgment Security and Appeal Bond Requirements: A Need for Consistency and Fairness," Illinois Bar Journal (December 1994). Dowd, "Alternatives to the Federal Supercedes Bond Requirement," 2 Appellate L. Review
40-46 (1990). Adjunct Faculty Member, DePaul University, College of Law.
Member: Seventh Circuit Bar Association. Appellate Lawyers" Association.
Lowis & Gellen was founded in December 1994 by partners Jennifer Lowis, Pam Gellen and Robert Smith. Jennifer Lowis and Robert Smith had been partners at Hinshaw & Culbertson for nine and six years respectively.
Pam Gellen had been a partner at Johnson & Bell for more than 11 years and was a member of the executive committee of that firm.
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Membership
Member, DePaul University, College of Law. Member: Seventh Circuit Bar Association. Appellate Lawyers" Association.
