Background
Dewey, Junior, Robert V. was born on September 15, 1944 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
Dewey, Junior, Robert V. was born on September 15, 1944 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
Brown University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). University of Wisconsin (Juris Doctor, 1969). Phi Delta Phi.
Worked at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Professional Corporation (Peoria, Illinois) specializing in Products Liability Defense, Medical Malpractice Defense, Construction Accidents, Transportation Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Minnesota. 1972, Illinois; 1973, United States.
District Court, Central District of Illinois.
1974, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Member: Peoria County (President, 1997-1998), Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
Defense Research Institute. Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel (Member, Board of Directors, 1996).
Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (President, 1987-1988).
Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (Member, Board of Directors, 1990. Secretary, 1996-1997). National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel.
Society of Trial Lawyers (Illinois).
Abraham Lincoln Inn of Court (Master). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member: Peoria County (President, 1997-1998), Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Defense Research Institute. Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel (Member, Board of Directors, 1996).
Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (President, 1987-1988).
Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (Member, Board of Directors, 1990. Secretary, 1996-1997).
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Society of Trial Lawyers (Illinois).
Abraham Lincoln Inn of Court (Master).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.