Background
Davis, Scott Jonathan was born on January 8, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Oscar and Doris (Koller) Davis.
Davis, Scott Jonathan was born on January 8, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Oscar and Doris (Koller) Davis.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1976). Member, Board of Editors, Harvard Law Review, 1974 1976.
Worked at Mayer, Brown & Platt. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1977, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Member, Board of Editors, Harvard Law Review, 1974-1976.
Company-Author: "Foreign Acquisitions of United States.
Corporations," 13 Review of Securities Regulations 967, 1980. "Why Corporate Directors Have a Right to Resist Tender Offers," 3 Corporation Law Review 107, 1980.
"Consents to Trouble," 42 Business Lawyer 135, 1986. "Merger and Acquisition Agreements in Competitive Bidding Situations: Rights and Obligations Created by Corporation and Contract Law," 17 Securities Regulation Law Journal 3, 1989.
Law Clerk to Honorary Luther M. Swygert, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1976-1977. Member: Chicago Police Board, 1989. Board of Directors, United Charities, 1992.
Member: American Bar Association.
Member, Board of Editors, Harvard Law Review, 1974-1976.
Married Anne Megan, January 4, 1981. Children: William, James, Peter.