Background
Wilner, Thomas B. was born in 1944 in Toronto, Canada.
Wilner, Thomas B. was born in 1944 in Toronto, Canada.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Laws, 1969).
Worked at Shearman & Sterling (New York, NY) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Pennsylvania. 1971, New York; 1973, District of Columbia.
1975, United States. Supreme Court. 1992, Tokyo, Japan.
Law Clerk to the Honorary William H. Hastie, Chief Judge, United States. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1969-1970.
(Washington, D.C.)
Shearman & Sterling, founded in 1873, has more than 600 lawyers in 15 offices throughout the world. The firm's practice encompasses most major areas of business law, including: Antitrust and Trade Regulation. Banking; Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization.
Compensation and Benefits. Environmental; Finance (including Corporate Finance, Domestic Private Finance, Financial Institutions, International Private Finance and Project Finance). Individual Clients, Trusts and Estates.
Insurance; International Trade and Government Relations. Litigation and Arbitration. Mergers and Acquisitions.
Oil and Gas; Privatizations. Real Estate; and Tax. The Firm is also engaged in the practice of French, German and Hungarian law through its offices in France, Germany and Hungary.