Background
Smith, Peter Thomas was born on February 9, 1946 in Red Wing, Minnesota, United States. Son of Everell Adrian and Mary Ann (Tondl) Smith.
Smith, Peter Thomas was born on February 9, 1946 in Red Wing, Minnesota, United States. Son of Everell Adrian and Mary Ann (Tondl) Smith.
Loyola University (Bachelor of Science, with honors, 1968). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1971). Phi Alpha Delta.
Laue v. Leifheit, 105 Ill.2d 191 (1984); Minnesota v. Cloverleaf Creamery, 449 United States. 456 (1981); Natick Paperboard v. Weinberger, 524 F 2d 1103 (1975); Falkner v. Hinckley Parachute, 533 N.E. 23 941 (1988).Worked at Smith & Strauss (Sycamore, Illinois) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Estate Organization, Municipal Law, Personal Injury Law, Probate Law, Real Estate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1971, District of Columbia and United States. District Court, District of Columbia.
1975, United States. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. 1977, Illinois; 1983, United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar and United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta. Member: DeKalb County, Kane County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. The District of Columbia Bar.
Military: Captain, Judge Advocate General, United States. Marine Corps, 1971-1974.
Treasurer DeKalb County Representatives, 1980. President Sycamore Kiwanis Club, 1990. Chairman Sycamore United Givers Fund, 1985.
Chairman DeKalb County Unit, American Cancer Society, 1992-1996, St. Mary's School Foundation, since 1997. Captain United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1968-1975. Member American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, DeKalb County Bar Association, Kane County Bar Association.
Married Sandra Jeanne Konieczny, August 31, 1968. Children: Alexander John, Nicole Marie.