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 Friday, May 9, 2008

Attorneys
Phillip B. Bowman 
Chicago, Illinois
Member
phone (312) 372-4000
fax (312) 939-5617
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Phillip B. Bowman, a member, concentrates his practice in representing business corporations and trade associations, professional societies and other not-for-profit organizations. This representation encompasses all issues which they face, including structure and governmental requirements, employee benefits and relations, equal employment opportunity issues, mergers and acquisitions, financing and other transactional matters, environmental and occupational health and safety issues, real estate and all other business aspects.

Mr. Bowman has organized, structured, and guided these and other organizations and governmental and voluntary entities. His experiences have included organization of one of the first, and currently largest, health maintenance organizations in the State of Illinois, rationalizing food and agricultural requirements, harmonizing governmental requirements with industrial capabilities and generally providing counseling to achieve common sense, mutually beneficial, solutions.

Mr. Bowman is a member of the American Bar Association (Antitrust and General Practice Sections) and the Lawyer's Club of Chicago. He is also a member of the Association Forum, the Chicago organization for trade association and professional society professionals (Education, Governmental Affairs and other committees), the Air and Waste Management Association, and other professional and shared interest organizations.

He received his B.S. degree in Engineering from Princeton University and his J.D. degree from the University of Michigan Law School in 1961. He is admitted to the bar of the State of Illinois.

Areas of Practice:
Business Corporations
Structure and Governmental Requirements
Employee Benefits and Relations
Equal Employment Opportunity Issues
Mergers and Acquisitions
Financing and Transactional
Environmental
Occupational Health and Safety
Real Estate
Litigation Percentage:
5% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1961
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1965
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1962
Education:
The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1961
J.D.


Princeton University
B.S.
Major:  Engineering


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association - Antitrust and General Practice Sections
Member


Association Forum, the Chicago organization for trade association and professional society professionals
Member


Air and Waste Management Association
Member


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