Thomas A. Demetrio | |
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| Born | 1947 (age 77–78) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 1973 University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1969 |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Years active | 1960s – present |
| Board member of | Corboy & Demetrio, See Later Career and Boards |
Thomas A. Demetrio (born 1947) is aChicago, Illinois-basedtrial lawyer.
TheNational Law Journal named him one of the top ten lawyers in the nation[1] and one of the top ten trial lawyer in Illinois[2] and since its inception in 2005, Lawdragon has named him one of the top 500 Leading Lawyers in America.[3] He served as the president of theChicago Bar Association and president of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.[4] He is a member of theInner Circle of Advocates, and theAmerican College of Trial Lawyers.
Demetrio was featured inUSA Today,[5] in theAmerican Bar Association Journal[6] and was the cover story in the Leading Lawyers Network Magazine[7] the Illinois Super Lawyer Magazine.[8] and again in the American Bar Association's April 2005 Issue "Catch A Rising Star"[9]Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT)Chicago-Kent College of Law has honored him with its Distinguished Service Award and its Professional Achievement Award. Demetrio is on the board of directors forBig Shoulders, the Center for Disability & Elder Law, and the Constitutional Rights Foundation. Demetrio is also an IIT Trustee.
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