Background
Benshoof, Terrence James was born on April 6, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Paul James and Mary Alice (Duda) Benshoof.
Benshoof, Terrence James was born on April 6, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Paul James and Mary Alice (Duda) Benshoof.
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Arts, with honors and distinction, 1968). De Paul University (Juris Doctor, 1971. Master of Laws, 1980).
Phi Alpha Delta (Vice Justice, 1969-1971).
Associate Editor, DePaul University Law Review, 19701971.
Associate, Newton, Wilhelm, Pusateri & Naborowski, Chicago, 1971-1972; associate, McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug, Chicago, 1975-1978; attorney, Trailer Train Company, Chicago, 1978-1980; assistant general counsel, Trailer Train Company, Chicago, 1981-1986; private practice, Chicago, 1980-1981; private practice, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1986-1988; partner, Mangum, Smietanka & Johnson, Chicago, 1988-1991; associate, Rodriguez & Villalobos, Chicago, 1991-1993; private practice, Terrence J. Benshoof & Association, Woodridge, Illinois, 1993-1995; partner, Kanter, Mattenson, Morgan & Gordon, Chicago, since 1995.
Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. [LTC, United States Army Reserve, 1968—].
Public Utility Taxation and General Litigation.
Married Judith Ann Klauba, July 5,1969. Children: Philip J., Lawrence P., Gregory M., Christopher J., Katherine T.