Richard T. Curtin

Background

Curtin, Richard T. was born on September 15, 1941 in Austin, Minnesota, United States. Son of Wilmor Austin and Clara Margaret (Ellis) Curtin.

Education

Illinois Institute of Technology and University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Arts, 1962). University of Minnesota (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1965).

Career

Worked at Curtin & Steingart, P.A. (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Minnesota. 1974, United States. Tax Court.

1975, United States. Supreme Court. Author: Article, "Commercial Leases, Commercial Real Estate," Extension Division, University of Minnesota, 1972. "Running Your Own Show," John Wiley & Sons, 1982.

"Digest of Commercial Laws of the World, State Variations of Commercial Law, Minnesota", Oceana Publications, Inc., 1993. Member, Minneapolis City Council, 1967-1971. Director: Capitol Long Range Improvements Committee, 1968-1974.

National Apartment Association, 1977-1979. Trustee, 1971-1974 and Chairman, 1973-1974, Minneapolis Accountability Project. Director, 1975-1980 and President, 1978-1979, Minnesota Multi-Housing Association.

Achievements

• Bar: Minnesota 1965, United States Federal Court 1966, United States Tax Court 1974, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1975.

Works

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• book

  • Running Your Own Show: Mastering the Basics of Small Business (Small business management series)
  • Running Your Own Show

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Edina Country Club, Minneapolis Athletic Club.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, golf.

Connections

Married Bonnie Elaine C. (divorced May 1988). Children: Keith, Scott, Mark, Ruth.

Father:

Wilmor Austin Curtin

Mother:

Clara Margaret (Ellis) Curtin

Spouse:

Bonnie Elaine C.

child:

Keith Curtin

child:

Mark Curtin

child:

Scott Curtin

child:

Ruth Curtin