Background

Pearl, Melvin E. was born on February 25, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1957). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, 1960). Associate Editor, Northwestern University Journal of Criminal Law, 1959-1960.

Special Trial Attorney, Office of the Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, District of Columbia, 1960-1961 and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1962-1965.

Career

Special trial attorney, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, 1960-1965; associate, Gottlieb & Selwin, Chicago, 1965-1974; partner, Katten, Muchin & Zavis, Chicago, since 1974. Board directors Cole Taylor Finance Group, 1984-1989, Guarantee Reserve Life Insurance Company, 1984-1989, DeLaurentis Entertainment Group, 1986-1989.

Achievements

• Melvin E. Pearl has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Illinois State, Federal and American Bar Associations.

Connections

Son of Morris M. and Helen;m. Lynn B.; children: Steven, Robert, Julie.

Father:

Morris M. Helen

Mother:

Helen

child:

Robert Pearl

child:

Julie Pearl

child:

Steven Pearl