Background
Sullivan, Thomas P. was born on March 23, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Sullivan, Thomas P. was born on March 23, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Loras College; Loyola University (Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1952). Delta Theta Phi; Alpha Sigma Nu. Editor, Student Law Review, 1952.
Lecturer on Civil Procedure, Loyola University School of Law, 1961-1967.
Lecturer and Author on civil and criminal trial and appellate litigation, since 1961. Lecturer, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1973-1974, 1977 and 1981.
Member, Illinois Judicial Conference Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, 1961-1968. Member, Illinois Supreme Court Rules Committee, 1972- 1977.
Member, Committee on Federal Criminal Jury Instructions of the Seventh Circuit, 1976-1980, 1981-1985.
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, July, 1977-April, 1981.
Worked at Jenner & Block (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Civil and Criminal Trial, Appellate Litigation, Professional Liability Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1952, Illinois. 1982, California; 1997, New Mexico.
Delta Theta Phi.
Alpha Sigma Nu. Editor, Student Law Review, 1952. Lecturer on Civil Procedure, Loyola University School of Law, 1961-1967.
Lecturer and Author on civil and criminal trial and appellate litigation, 1961. Lecturer, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1973-1974, 1977 and 1981.
Member, Illinois Judicial Conference Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, 1961-1968.
Member, Illinois Supreme Court Rules Committee, 1972-1977. Member, Committee on Federal Criminal Jury Instructions of the Seventh Circuit, 1976-1980, 1981-1985. United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, July, 1977-April, 1981.
Member: Chicago (Chairman, Defense of Indigent Prisoners Committee, 1958-1959.
Chairman, Operation of Circuit Court Committee, 1968-1969), Illinois State (Chairman, Junior Bar Section, 1959-1960. Civil Practice and Procedure Section, 1966-1967.
Member, Board of Governors, 1961-1962 and 1968-1972), American (Chairman, Illinois Committee on Defense of Indigent Persons, 1963-1969) and Federal Bar Associations. Bar Association of the Seventh Federal Circuit.
Chicago Council of Lawyers.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. American Board of Criminal Lawyers. American Judicature Society.
Law Club of Chicago.
Legal Club of Chicago. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member, Illinois Judicial Conference Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, 1961-1968. Member, Illinois Supreme Court Rules Committee, 1972-1977. Member, Committee on Federal Criminal Jury Instructions of the Seventh Circuit, 1976-1980, 1981-1985.
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, July, 1977-April, 1981.
Member: Chicago (Chairman, Defense of Indigent Prisoners Committee, 1958-1959. Chairman, Operation of Circuit Court Committee, 1968-1969), Illinois State (Chairman, Junior Bar Section, 1959-1960.
Civil Practice and Procedure Section, 1966-1967. Member, Board of Governors, 1961-1962 and 1968-1972), American (Chairman, Illinois Committee on Defense of Indigent Persons, 1963-1969) and Federal Bar Associations.
Bar Association of the Seventh Federal Circuit.
Chicago Council of Lawyers. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. American Board of Criminal Lawyers.
American Judicature Society.
Law Club of Chicago; Legal Club of Chicago. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.