Background
Neumeier, Matthew Michael was born on September 13, 1954 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Frank Edward and Ruth Irene (Effenberger) Neumeier.
Neumeier, Matthew Michael was born on September 13, 1954 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Frank Edward and Ruth Irene (Effenberger) Neumeier.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of General Studies, with distinction, 1981). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1984).
Worked at Jenner & Block (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Complex Litigation, Product Liability Litigation, Corporate Governance, Partnership Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1987, New New York 1988, Michigan and United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.
1991, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar.
1992, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and United States.
Supreme Court.
Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1982-1984. Author: Note, "Class Certification in Mass Accident Cases Under Rule 23(b)(1)," 96 Harvard
L. Review 1143, 1983. Law Clerk: Honorary J. Clifford Wallace, United States.
Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, 1984-1985. Honorary Warren East. Burger, Chief Justice of the United States.
Supreme Court, 1985-1986. Special Assistant to Chairman, Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States.
Constitution, 1986. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New New York
Chicago, Illinois State and American (Member, Section on Litigation, Product Liability Committee) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
President, board directors University Cellar Inc., Ann Arbor, 1979-1981. Board directors Economic Development Corporation, Menominee, 1978-1979, Midwestern division American Suicide Foundation, secretary, 1992-1997, Commonwealth Plaza Condominium Association, director, 1999-2009, president, 2000-2007. Director Harvard Law Society Illinois, since 2003, secretary, 2005-2007, treasurer, 2007-2008, 2nd vice president, since 2008.
Member vestry Church Our Savior, 1997-2000. Board directors Chicago Children's Museum, since 1999, secretary, since 2003. Chairman Harvard Law School 15 Year Reunion Gift Fund, 1999.
Vice chair Harvard Law School 20 Year Reunion Gift Fund, 2003-2004. Member American Bar Association, State Bar Michigan, Association of Bar City of New York, Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Defense Research Institute, Economic Club Chicago, City Club Chicago.
Married Annmarie Prine, January 31, 1987. Children: Ruthann Marie, Emilie Irene, Matthew Charles.