Background
Mandler, Thomas Y. was born on October 26, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois.
Mandler, Thomas Y. was born on October 26, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois.
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). University of Illinois (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Worked at Schwartz & Freeman (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Corporate and Commercial Law, Federal and State Taxation, Estate and Trust Planning, Real Estate, Securities, Banking and Finance, Environmental Law, Labor and Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Business Succession Planning, Creditor"s Rights, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law, Media and Publishing, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust and Unfair Trade Practices, Venture Capital, Insurance Defense, Law Firm Disputes, Mergers and Liquidations, Divorce and Family Law, Entertainment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Illinois. Associate Editor, University of Illinois Law Forum.
Author: "Analysis of A Typical Employment Handbook," 1992, The Chicago Medical Society, 1990.
"How An Employer Can Minimize Employment Discrimination Risks," 1996, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education. Board of Directors, 1982-1995, Executive Committee, 1988-1995 and Chairman, 1993-1994, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education.
President, Board of Education, Highland Park-Deerfield High School District 113, 1991. Member: American Bar Association (Section on Labor Relations, Committee on Labor Arbitration and the Law of Collective Bargaining Agreements, 1979.
Chapter Editor, "Discipline and Discharge in Arbitrations," 1997).
Schwartz & Freeman is a full service business law firm which prides itself on stability, continuity of service and breadth of practice areas. Our firm, founded in 1946, specialized in tax and estate planning during its eary years. While continuing its sophisticated tax and estate planning practice, we have evolved into a full service firm and now provide business counseling and legal services in virtually every practice area.
Chicago (Member, Labor Law Committee, 1975-1978), Illinois State (Member, 1973-1980 and Chairman, 1978-1979, Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar Committee. Member, Labor Law Section Council, 1984-1987, Secretary, 1986-1987) and American (Member, Section of Labor Relations Law, since 1971. Member, Committee on Labor Arbitration and the Law of CoUective Bargaining Agreement, 1979_) Bar Associations.
Chicago Council of Lawyers (Member, Labor Law Committee, 1978-1984).