Background
Swain, Tim was born on March 13, 1939 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
Swain, Tim was born on March 13, 1939 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Arts, 1961. Juris Doctor, 1963). Phi Delta Phi.
Worked at Swain, Hartshorn & Scott (Peoria, Illinois) specializing in Trials, Aviation Law, Director and Officer Liability, Eminent Domain, Employment, Estate Planning and Probate. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Illinois and United States. District Court, Central District of Illinois.
1966, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1974, United States. Supreme Court. 1985, Tennessee.
Phi Delta Phi.
Author: "Federal Civil Practice: Can Non-Party Insurer Be Ordered To Appear?" Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, November, 1986.
"Leasehold Damages and Awards in Eminent Domain," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1995. Lecturer, "Proving Damages in a Wrongful Death Case," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1981.
Special Assistant, Illinois Attorney General, Condemnation, 1969-1984. Chairman, City of Peoria Board of Personnel Appeals, 1973-1984.
Hearing Officer, Illinois Pollution Control Board, 1973-1977.
Member, The Salvation Army National Advisory Board, 1987-1996. Chair, Advisory Board Development Committee, 1991-1995. Peoria Area Community Foundation (Member, Professional Advisory Committee, 1992.
Attorney, Boynton Township, Tazewell County, Illinois, 1992-1996.
Judge Advocate, American Legion, Peoria Post 2, 1991. Member: Peoria County (Chairman: Legislation Committee, 1972-1973.
Courts and Procedures Committee, 1973-1974. Task Force for Advertising and Specialization, 1977-1978.
Member, Grievance Committee, 1972-1973, 1974-1975), Illinois State (Member, Standing Committee on Judicial Advisory Polls, 1974-1983.
Vice-Chairman, 1979-1980. Chairman, 1981-1982) and American (Member, Litigation Section, Committee on Commercial Banking and Financial Transactions Litigation) Bar Associations. The Seventh Circuit Bar Association (Member: District Court Liaison Representative, Illinois Central District, 1988.
Board of Governors, 1990-1992).
Estate Planning Council of Central Illinois. The Society of Trial Lawyers of Illinois.
Illinois Defense Counsel. Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association.
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.
Military: First lieutenant, Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, 1964-1965.
Member, The Salvation Army National Advisory Board, 1987-1996. Chair, Advisory Board Development Committee, 1991-1995. Peoria Area Community Foundation (Member, Professional Advisory Committee, 1992.
Attorney, Boynton Township, Tazewell County, Illinois, 1992-1996.
Judge Advocate, American Legion, Peoria Post 2, 1991. Member: Peoria County (.