Background
Shabat, Michael E. was born on June 28, 1947.
Shabat, Michael E. was born on June 28, 1947.
Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Loyola University (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Freeborn & Peters (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Illinois. Member, National Moot Court Team.
Participant-time Faculty, Appellate Advocacy, Loyola University School of Law, 1973-1987.
Assistant State"s Attorney, 1974-1991 and First Assistant State"s Attorney, 1988-1991, Cook County State"s Attorney" General’ s Office. Argument on behalf of the State of Illinois before the Supreme Court of the United States in Taylor v.
Illinois, October 7, 1987. Member, 1983-1990 and President, 1989-1990, Association of Government Attorneys in Capital Litigation.
Member: Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Pattern Instructions in Criminal Cases, 1983-1988.
Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Post-Conviction Review of Death Sentences, 1988-1990.
Member, National Moot Court Team. Participant-time Faculty, Appellate Advocacy, Loyola University School of Law, 1973-1987. Assistant State"s Attorney, 1974-1991 and First Assistant State"s Attorney, 1988-1991, Cook County State"s Attorney" General’ s Office.
Argument on behalf of the State of Illinois before the Supreme Court of the United States in Taylor v.
Illinois, October 7, 1987. Member, 1983-1990 and President, 1989-1990, Association of Government Attorneys in Capital Litigation.
Member: Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Pattern Instructions in Criminal Cases, 1983-1988. Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Post-Conviction Review of Death Sentences, 1988-1990.