Quinton Frank Seamons

Background

Seamons, Quinton Frank was born on March 5, 1945 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States. Son of Eldon Monroe and Lois (Merrill) Seamons.

Education

Brigham Young University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, honors, 1968). University of Utah (Juris Doctor, 1971). Spoken languages: German.

Career

Worked at Beus, Gilbert & Morrill, Professional limited liability company (Phoenix, Arizona) specializing in General Civil Practice. Accountant Liability Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Commercial and Real Estate Lending, Creditors Rights and Bankruptcy, Environmental and Water Law, Land Use Litigation, Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation, Telecommunications, Intellectual Property, Property Valuation Litigation, Real Estate Development, Taxation and Zoning and Land Use Regulation. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Utah.

1975, United States.

Supreme Court. 1976, District of Columbia. 1977, Illinois; 1978, United States.

District Court, Northern District of Illinois. 1979, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

1995, United States. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (Not admitted Arizona).

Phi Kappa Phi. Blue Key. Hinckley Scholar. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Book Awards.

Outstanding Young Men of America Award.

Who"s Who In American Law. Adjunct Professor in Securities Regulation, Chicago Kent College of Law, 1996—. Author: "Emerging Disclosure Issues Foreign Municipal Securities," 24 Securities Regulation Law Journal 392 (Winter 1997).

"Audit Standards and Detection of Fraud Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Acting of 1995," 24 Securities Regulation Law Journal 259 (Fall 1996).

"Inside the Labyrinth of the Elusive Standard Under Rule 2(e) of the Securities and Exchange Commission," 23 Securities Regulation Law Journal 57 (Spring 1995). "The Campaign Against Abusive Securities Litigation Receives Assist (Or Is lieutenant A Home Run) From Supreme Court," 7 The Corporate Analyst 167 (August 1995).

"How Forward Looking Statements, Soft Information and The Duty To Update Fare in the Fourth and Seventh Circuit Courts of Appeal," 4 Securities News 19 (1995). "Recent Supreme Court Opinions Narrow the Scope of Rico Defendants," 10 Civil Rico Report 4 (November 23, 1994).

"Punitive Damages in Securities Arbitration: Jokers, Deuces and One-Eyed Jacks Are Wild," 21 Securities Regulation Law Journal 387 (Winter 1994).

"So Mr. Advisor, Were You Calling the Shots?" 3 Business Law Today 10 (November/December 1993). "Auditors Do Not Operate Or Manage Their Clients" Affairs: Reves v.

Ernst & Young," 7 Accounting Today 10 (September 6, 1993).

"Current Issues In Accountants" Liability Litigation," presented to Professional Liability Committee, American Bar Association, in New York City (August 10, 1993). "The Constitutionality of Section 27A of the Exchange Acting," 7 Insights 19 (May 1993). "Third Party Liability Under the Illinois Public Accounting Acting," 81 Illinois Bar Journal 256 (May 1993).

"Auditors Should Be Encouraged By Securities and Exchange Commission-Price Waterhouse Verdict," 6 Insights 3 (October 5, 1992).

"Rule 240," 12 The Review of Securities Regulation 593 (1979). "The Securities and Exchange Commission and Corporate Governance," 60 Chicago Bar Record, 262 (1979).

Legislative Assistant for Senator Wallace F. Bennett, United States. Senate, 1969-1970. Law Clerk for Utah Attorney General, 1970-1971.

Staff Attorney, Division of Market Regulation, 1971-1974, Legal Counsel on Executive Staff, 1974-1976, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, District of Columbia

Trustee, Riverwoods Homeowners Association, 1992-1996. Member, Illinois Cancer Council, 1980-1984. Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, 1992-1996.

Member: Chicago (Member, Securities Law, Corporation.

Class Action Committees) and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law. Litigation) Bar Associations.

Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Beus, Gilbert & Morrill, was founded in 1982 and has since grown to approximately thirty lawyers.

A full-service law firm, its practice is general civil litigation, with emphasis on commercial transactions, real estate, zoning and taxation.

Members of the firm are active in various community and civic organizations and are contributors on many different fronts to the growth and development of our community and State. All partners and associates are members of the State Bar of Arizona and are engaged in on-going education, including representation as speakers, panelists, and authors of treaties and articles within their areas of expertise.

Achievements

• Quinton F. Seamons has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Trustee Riverwoods Homeowners Association, Illinois, 1992, Illinois Cancer Council, 1980-1984. Board directors Volunteer Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Chicago, 1993. Coach Northfield Park District, 1978-1984.

Member ATLA, American Bar Association (business law section, litigation section), Chicago Bar Association (securities law committee, corporations committee, class actions committee), Blue Key, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Sigma Alpha.

Interests

• Avocations: sports memorabilia, reading and research of Civil War, Renaissance & Medieval history, book collecting, basketball, health club.

Connections

Married Michele Geyer Seamons.

Father:

Eldon Monroe Seamons

Mother:

Lois (Merrill) Seamons

Spouse:

Michele Geyer Seamons.