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Thomas Anthony Durkin, Partner Attorney
Criminal Law; International Extradition; Attorney Disciplinary Defense
Phone:312-945-7025, 312-981-0123
Web:http://www.durkinroberts.com
Address: 2446 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
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Law Firm:Durkin & Roberts
Lawyer:Thomas Anthony Durkin
Phone:312-945-7025, 312-981-0123
Fax:312-913-9235
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Criminal Law; International Extradition; Attorney Disciplinary Defense
Bio:Law Clerk, Hon. James B. Parsons, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1973-1974. Adjunct Professor of Law, John Marshall Law School, Advanced Trial Advocacy, 1978-1986. Faculty: Trial Advocacy Program, Loyola University, 1980; National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Southwest Regional, 1982; Attorney General's Advocacy Institute, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., 1981-1984. Assistant United States Attorney, Special Prosecutions Division, Northern District of Illinois, 1978-1984. Board of Directors, The John Howard Association, 1994-2005. Chairman, Panel for Capital Case Appointments, U.S. District Court for Northern District of Indiana, 1996-present. Liaison, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Committee to Study the Appointment of Counsel for Indigent Habeas Corpus Petitions Under a Sentence of Death, 1999-present. Co-recipient, Southern Center for Human Rights, Frederick Douglass Human Rights Award, 2007. Trial Attorney, The John Adams Project of the American Civil Liberties Union and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Office of Military Commissions Proceedings, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 2008-present. Co-recipient, Constitutional Rights Foundation of Chicago Bill of Rights in Action Award, 2008. Lecturer, Guantanamo Defense Clinic, Duke University School of Law, Fall 2008-2009. Founding Member, Advisory Committee of The Center for Civil and Human Rights, University of Notre Dame Law School, 2008-present. Lecturer: Duke Unive
Admitted:1973, California; 1974, Illinois; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th and 9th Circuits, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1985, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana; 1987, Indiana Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1988, U.S. Tax Court; 2011, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
College:University of Notre Dame, A.B., 1968
Law School:University of San Francisco, J.D., 1973
Membership:Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association (Member, Human Rights Section Council); American Bar Association (Member, Criminal Justice, International Law and Practice Sections) and International Bar Association (Member, Criminal Law Committee); State Bar of California; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Committee on National Security).
Web:http://www.durkinroberts.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Thomas Anthony Durkin, graduated from University of Notre Dame, A.B., 1968 University of San Francisco, J.D., 1973, is now employed by Durkin & Roberts at 2446 North Clark Street Chicago, IL 60614.

While being a member of Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association (Member, Human Rights Section Council); American Bar Association (Member, Criminal Justice, International Law and Practice Sections) and International Bar Association (Member, Criminal Law Committee); State Bar of California; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Committee on National Security)., Thomas Anthony Durkin is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Thomas Anthony Durkin as your lawyer, you should consider whether Thomas Anthony Durkin offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Thomas Anthony Durkin has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Thomas Anthony Durkin's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Thomas Anthony Durkin has been admitted in 1973, California; 1974, Illinois; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th and 9th Circuits, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1985, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana; 1987, Indiana Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1988, U.S. Tax Court; 2011, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California. His or her practice areas include Criminal Law; International Extradition; Attorney Disciplinary Defense.

Thomas Anthony Durkin's college and law school education includes University of Notre Dame, A.B., 1968, University of San Francisco, J.D., 1973. Other biographical background includes Law Clerk, Hon. James B. Parsons, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1973-1974. Adjunct Professor of Law, John Marshall Law School, Advanced Trial Advocacy, 1978-1986. Faculty: Trial Advocacy Program, Loyola University, 1980; National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Southwest Regional, 1982; Attorney General's Advocacy Institute, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., 1981-1984. Assistant United States Attorney, Special Prosecutions Division, Northern District of Illinois, 1978-1984. Board of Directors, The John Howard Association, 1994-2005. Chairman, Panel for Capital Case Appointments, U.S. District Court for Northern District of Indiana, 1996-present. Liaison, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Committee to Study the Appointment of Counsel for Indigent Habeas Corpus Petitions Under a Sentence of Death, 1999-present. Co-recipient, Southern Center for Human Rights, Frederick Douglass Human Rights Award, 2007. Trial Attorney, The John Adams Project of the American Civil Liberties Union and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Office of Military Commissions Proceedings, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 2008-present. Co-recipient, Constitutional Rights Foundation of Chicago Bill of Rights in Action Award, 2008. Lecturer, Guantanamo Defense Clinic, Duke University School of Law, Fall 2008-2009. Founding Member, Advisory Committee of The Center for Civil and Human Rights, University of Notre Dame Law School, 2008-present. Lecturer: Duke Unive. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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