Background
Evans, Roberta George was born on March 17, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harry K. and Mildred (Lepunsky) George.
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Roberta George EVANS
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University of Illinois and University of Connecticut (Bachelor of Arts, with honors and distinction, 1958). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1961). Phi Beta Kappa. Assistant Dean, Director, Graduate Student Affairs, University of Chicago Law School, since 1981.
Cabinet Member, University of Chicago Alumni Association, 1979-1982.
Member, Board of Directors, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, since 1983.
Career
Attorney, Housing and Home Finance Agency, Chicago, l962-64; attorney, Paul Evans Company, Chicago, l964-66; attorney, Public Administrator Cook County, Chicago, l968-75; associate, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg and predecessor, Chicago, since 1973. Assistant to dean Law School, University of Chicago, 1981-1988, assistant dean, 1988-1996, director graduate student affairs, 1988-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Akiba Schecter Jewish Day School, Chicago, 1970-1987. Vice president Chicago Sinai Congregation, 1975-1989. Member Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Women's Bar Association Illinois, Chicago Council Lawyers, Decalogue Society, Illinois Institute Continuing Legal Education (board directors 1981-1989), Association American Law Schools (chairman of the section on foreign graduate lawyers1989-1990), Women's Issues Network (secretary 1996-1997), Quadrangle Club.
Connections
Married Richard H. Evans, June 11, l961. Children: Elizabeth Ann, Susan Lee, Michael Jonathan.
