Background
Kowal, Steven Martin was born on May 2, 1949 in Calumet City, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry R. and Sylvia P. (Ponicki) Kowal.
Kowal, Steven Martin was born on May 2, 1949 in Calumet City, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry R. and Sylvia P. (Ponicki) Kowal.
Saint Procopius College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1971). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1974). Lecturer, Department of Business and Economics, Illinois Benedictine College, since 1983.
Trial Attorney, Antitrust Division, United States.
Department of Justice, 1974-1981.
Worked at Burditt & Radzius, Chartered (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Federal Criminal Defense Litigation, Antitrust Practice, Trade Practice, Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Illinois, United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar and United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Recipient, Attorney General"s Award for Outstanding Performance in the Conduct of Litigation, 1981. Lecturer, Department of Business and Economics, Illinois Benedictine College, 1983.
Trial Attorney, Antitrust Division, United States. Department of Justice, 1974-1981.
Author: "Food and Drug Administration Criminal Enforcement: Recent Developments in Investigation, Charges and Sentencing," American Bar Association White Collar Crime Committee, Health Care Fraud, 1997.
"Caught in the Acting-Almost: Convicting Managers for the Conduct of Subordinates," American Bar Association Business Law Today, Volume 6, Number. 4, March/April 1997; "Criminal Litigation Under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Acting," American Bar Association White Collar Crime Committee, Health Care Fraud, 1996. "The Government Has Authorized Itself to Contact Parties Who are Represented by Legal Counsel," Illinois State Bar Association Antitrust and Unfair Competition, Volume 33 Number.
1, December 1994.
"The Grand Jury Investigation: A Proceeding Free of Meaningful Judicial Review," American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law, Newsletter of the Criminal Practice and Procedure Committee, Number. 25 (1994); "Food and Drug Administration Criminal Enforcement: How to Prevent and Defend Against Liability," Monograph, Washington Legal Foundation, 1993. "Criminal Prosecutions by the Antitrust Division," Illinois State Bar Association Antitrust & Unfair Competition, Volume 30, Number.
4, June 1992.
"Defending Food and Drug Criminal Cases in a New Era of Criminal Enforcement," Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Journal, Volume 46, Number. 2, March 1991; "Applying the Company-conspirator Rule in a Sherman Acting Prosecution," American Bar Association Antitrust Magazine, Volume 5, Number. 2, March 1991; "Preparation Immediately Before Trial," Revision of the American Bar Association Criminal Antitrust Litigation Manual, 1992.
Member: Chicago (Member, Antitrust Section.
Chair of Committee, 1995-1996) and American (Member, Sections on: Antitrust Law. Criminal Law; Litigation) Bar Associations.
Chicago (Member, Antitrust Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Antitrust Law. Criminal Law; Litigation) Bar Associations. Antitrust and Trade Practice.
Federal Criminal Defense Litigation.
Civil Litigation.
Married Mary A. Young, September 3, 1977.
