Background
Dowd, Patrick C. was born on July 10, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Patrick C. Dowd
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Northern Arizona University (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1981). De Paul University (Juris Doctor, 1985).
Career
Worked at Dowd & Dowd, Limited. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Pi Sigma Alpha. Phi Alpha Delta. Instructor, Chicago School of Commerce, 1984-1986. Lecturer: "Legal Terminology," Illinois State Court Reporter Convention, 1987.
"Instruction on Debate," Chicago Bar Association, 1986.
"Erosion of the Peremptory Challenge: Rule Against Jurors Based on Race Applies To Civil Cases," ISBA Trial Briefs, July, 1992. "Determination of Good Faith Findings", Illinois State Bar Association Trial Briefs, May, 1994.
Guest Speaker: Illinois State Bar Association, Civil Practice Update, February, 1994, Rock Island, Illinois. Illinois State Bar Association, Participant, Allerton House Conference, Monticello, Illinois, May, 1994.
Illinois State Bar Association, Law Editor Series, Anatomy of a Trial, Participant II: Recurring Evidentiary Issues, Chicago, November, 1994.
Participant, 1993 Annual Minority and Women Attorneys" Conference. Opening Statements. Member, Pro Net, Incorporated. American Trucking Association.
President, Children Charities of Chicago, 1996.
Executive Director, Children"s Charities of Chicago, 1985-1996. Member, Dirty Rotten Imbeciles Trucking Sub-Committee,, 1997.
Member: Chicago, Illinois State (Elected Assembly Member, 1994, 1995-1996, Illinois State Hearing Committee. Allerton House Steering Committee, 1994.
Trial Techniques Committee, 1985-1986.
Tort Litigation Committee, 1985-1986. Civil Practice Committee, 1991. Tort Law Section Council 1996-1997) and American Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Trial Lawyers Club of Chicago. Transportation Lawyers Association (Member, Committee on Transportation Law 1995.
Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1996-1997). Trucking Industry Defense Association.
Association for Transportation Law.
Defense Research Institute.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Pro Net, Incorporated. American Trucking Association. President, Children Charities of Chicago, 1996.
Executive Director, Children"s Charities of Chicago, 1985-1996.
Member, Dirty Rotten Imbeciles Trucking Sub-Committee,, 1997. Member: Chicago, Illinois State (Elected Assembly Member, 1994, 1995-1996, Illinois State Hearing Committee.
Allerton House Steering Committee, 1994. Trial Techniques Committee, 1985-1986.
Tort Litigation Committee, 1985-1986.
Civil Practice Committee, 1991. Tort Law Section Council 1996-1997) and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Trial Lawyers Club of Chicago.
Transportation Lawyers Association (Member, Committee on Transportation Law 1995. Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1996-1997).
Trucking Industry Defense Association. Association for Transportation Law.
Defense Research Institute.
