Background
Freeman, Richard Lyons was born on October 29, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Reuben L. and Bernice (Green) Freeman.
Freeman, Richard Lyons was born on October 29, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Reuben L. and Bernice (Green) Freeman.
AB cum laude, Harvard University, 1954. Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1957.
Associate Friedman, Zoline & Rosenfield, Chicago, 1958-1960. Investment analyst Robert J. Levy & Company, 1960-1962. Associate Schwartz & Freeman, 1962-1968, partner, 1968-1991, of counsel, 1991—2001, Michael Best & Friedrich Limited liability company, Chicago, since 2001.
Board directors Chicago Hearing Society, president, 1972-1974. Served with Air National Guard, 1957-1963. Fellow American College Trust and Estate Counsel.
Member American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Lake Shore Country Club (Glencoe, Illinois).
Married Mary Leopold, May 2, 1959. Children: Thomas R., Richard Lyons.