Background
McCoy, Wayne A. was born on November 5, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Herbert Benjamin and Martha Helen (Nuckolls) McCoy.
McCoy, Wayne A. was born on November 5, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Herbert Benjamin and Martha Helen (Nuckolls) McCoy.
Indiana University (Bachelor of Science, 1966). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Schiff Hardin & Waite (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Real Estate, Construction Law, Estate Planning and Administration and Taxation. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Illinois. United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Member: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois State and American (Member, Committee on Developments in Business Financing, 1982) Bar Associations. National Association of Bond Lawyers.
American Judicature Society (Director, 1989-1992).
Schiff Hardin & Waite, founded in 1864, is one of the longest established law firms in the United States. We are particularly respected as attorneys representing businesses and high Netto worth individuals, and our distinguished clientele is national and international.
Board of directors Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, Research Park, Inc., since 1987, The Michael Jordan Foundation, since 1994, Evanston Hospital Corporation, since 1980, Evanston Business Investment Corporation, since 1986. Trustee associate Northwestern University, since 1988. Trustee Chicago History Society, since 1993.
Member Evanston Human Rels. Commission, 1975-1979, Evanston Economics Development Commission, 1986-1992. Member American Bar Association, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (life), Illinois State Bar Association, National Association Bond Lawyers, National Association Securities Professionals, National Bar Association, American Judicature Society (board directors 1989-1992), University Club, Metropolitan Club, Kappa Alpha Psi (life).
Married Sharron Lynne Gulliford, July 18, 1964. Children: Jay Brandon Todd, Kamilah Nneka.