Background
Simon, Robert Abraham was born on June 24, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter C. and Ida (Goldwyn) Simon.
Simon, Robert Abraham was born on June 24, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter C. and Ida (Goldwyn) Simon.
AB, University of Chicago, 1939; Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1941.
Associate, Anderson, Roche, Chicago, 1952-1954; associate, Morton Harris & Association, Chicago, 1954-1956; associate, Koven, Koven, Saltzman, Chicago, 1956-1957; associate, Perlman Hecht & Chester, Chicago, 1957-1960; associate, Gottlieb & Schwartz, Chicago, 1960-1972; associate, Marks, Marks & Kaplan, Chicago, 1972-1978; private practice, Chicago, since 1978. Instructor in business law City Chicago Junior College, 1952-1960.
Board of directors Park View Home for Aged, Chicago, 1970-1979, Crawford-McCormickProperty Owners, Skokie, Illinois, since 1980, Council for Jewish Elderly, Chicago, 1980-1986, Temple Judea Mizpah, Skokie, 1985-1989. Sergeant United States Air Force, 1942-1945. Fellow Illinois Bar Foundation.
Member Illinois State Bar Association (member assembly since 1986, Chairman of Commission of professionalism 1989), Chicago Bar Association (commission on professional responsibility since 1986, Chairman of Commission on mechanic liens 1982-1984), N. Suburban Bar Association (board of managers since 1986, chairman seminar committee since 1989).
Married Shirley Brooks, August 10, 1958. Children: Peter, Louis.