Background
Leavens, Thomas R. was born on May 5, 1948 in Allegan, Michigan, United States.
Leavens, Thomas R. was born on May 5, 1948 in Allegan, Michigan, United States.
Kalamazoo College and University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1970). Wayne State University (Juris Doctor, 1975). Member, Wayne State Law Review, 1974-1975.
Worked at McBride Baker & Coles (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Intellectual Property Law, Entertainment Law, Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Michigan. 1976, Illinois; United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar.
United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Seventh Circuits. Member, Wayne State Law Review, 1974-1975.
Director, Lawyers for the Creative Arts, 1976. Director, Chicago Bar Foundation, 1985-1986.
General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer, Platinum Entertainment, Incorporated., 1992.
Member: Chicago Bar Association (Member, Board of Managers, 1984-1986. Recipient, David C. Hilliard Award, 1984). Law Club of Chicago.
Member, Wayne State Law Review, 1974-1975. Director, Lawyers for the Creative Arts, 1976. Director, Chicago Bar Foundation, 1985-1986.
General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer, Platinum Entertainment, Incorporated., 1992.
Member: Chicago Bar Association (Member, Board of Managers, 1984-1986. Recipient, David C. Hilliard Award, 1984).
Law Club of Chicago.