Paula Sellars Tillman

Background

Tillman, Paula Sellars was born on June 21, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Herschel Lanier and Sylvia Louise S.

Education

Bachelor, Loyola University, 1974; Juris Doctor, DePaul University, 1979.

Career

Social worker, Illinois Department Public Aid., Chicago, 1973-1974; juvenile officer, Chicago Police Department, Chicago, 1974-1979; detective, Chicago Police Department, Chicago, 1979-1981; legal officer, EED officer, Chicago Police Department, Chicago, 1981-1989; labor relations counsel, Cook County Public Defender' General’ s Office, Chicago, since 1989. Commissioner Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission, Chicago, since 1981.

Achievements

• Paula Sellars Tillman has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Sojourners United Political Action Committee, Chicago, 1992. Chair Vistory Heights Community Council, Chicago, 1993, personnel committee Camp Fire Boys andGirls, Chicago, 1984-1989, personnel committee Chicago Abused Women Coalition, Chicago, 1980-1981. Member American Bar Association, National Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Cook County Bar Association.

Interests

• Avocations: politics, reading, aerobics, entrepreneurial pursuits.

Connections

Married James Tillman Senior, June 28, 1968. Chilern: Lisa, James Junior.

Father:

Herschel Lanier S.

Mother:

Sylvia Louise S.

Spouse:

James Tillman Senior