Sandra Elaine Mayerson

Background

Mayerson, Sandra Elaine was born on February 8, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Manuel David and Florence Louise (Tepper) Mayerson.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Yale University, 1973; Juris Doctor, Northwestern University, 1976.

Career

Associate general counsel, JMB realty corporation, Chicago, 1979-1980; associate, Chatz, Sugarman, Abrams et al, Chicago, 1980-1981; partner, Pollack, Mayerson & Berman, Chicago, 1981-1983; deputy general counsel, AM International, Inc., Chicago, 1983-1985; partner, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, 1985-1987; partner, chairman bankruptcy group, Kelley Drye & Warren, New York City, 1987-1993; partner, chairman New York bankruptcy group, McDermott, Will & Emery, New York City, since 1993. Examiner Interco chapter 11, 1991.

Achievements

• Sandra Elaine Mayerson has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Junior Medical Research Institute county Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1981-1986. Member metropolitan division Jewish Guild for Blind, 1990-1992. Member of national legal afffairs committee Anti-Defamation League, since 1990.

Member lawyers' executive com.United Jewish Appeal. Member American Bar Association (business bankruptcy committee since 1976, secretary 1990-1993, chair avoiding powers subcommittee 1993-1996, chair claims trading subcommittee since 1997), Illinois StateBar Association (governing council corporation and securities section 1983-1986), Chicago Bar Association (current events chairman corporation section 1980-1981), 7th Circuit Bar Association, Yale Club (New York City).

Connections

Married Scott Burns, May 29, 1977 (divorced October 1978). 1 child, Katy Joy.

Father:

Manuel David Mayerson

Mother:

Florence Louise (Tepper) Mayerson

Spouse:

Scott Burns

child:

Katy Joy Mayerson