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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Zane Smith |
| Address |
Winnetka Park, Illinois , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | [Link] |
| Born |
September 09, 1957
(66 years)
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| Contributor | COSDem |
| Last Modifed | Sarnstrom
Mar 17, 2006 01:14pm |
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| Info | Winnetka Park District Commissioner, 5 years
Currently sits as Vice President of the Board of Commissioners
Winnetka Park District represents over 13,000 residents.
Elected April 2001 Winnetka Park District Board of Commissioners, re-elected April 2003.
Elected by fellow board members to serve two - one year terms as vice-president of Board of Commissioners in 2003 and 2004.
Served on the following subcommittees: Parks & Beaches; Finance.
Currently serving as Board Liaison to North Shore Special Recreation Association (NSSRA) which provides recreation programs and services to over 5,000 children and adults within the ten North Shore Area partner communities.
Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation
Providing free legal services and advice to low income working poor Chicagoans who could not otherwise afford access to legal assistance.
Awarded 1998 Distinguished Service Award for outstanding service.
Boy Scouts of America, 7 years
Providing adult leadership by teaching community skills to boys and young men.
Scoutmaster Cub Scout Pack 18, 5 years.
Assistant Scoutmaster Boy Scout Troop 20, 2 years.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Founding partner Zane D. Smith & Associates, Ltd., litigation law firm, 1989 to present.
Vice-President and Corporation Counsel for Synergism, Inc., a Chicago real estate syndication and development company, 1984-1989.Member of the Illinois Bar Association; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association; American Trial Lawyers Association; Federal Bar, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division; and Federal Trial Bar, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.
Member of the Chicago Bar Association serving on the Tort Litigation Committee. Elected Legislative Liaison, 1999; Committee Vice Chairman, 2000; Committee Chairman, 2001.
Assisted in drafting State Legislation effecting Supreme Court Rules 213(f)(1), (2) and (3), trial, case discovery, opinion witness testimony and code of civil procedure.
Received Juris Doctor from John Marshall Law School, Chicago, 1983; elected class representative.
Received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Southern Illinois University, 1978. Elected student council, 1977.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born Nelsonville, Ohio, September 9, 1957.
Married to Joan Smith, 19 years.
Two Children, Evan, 14 and Jackie, 11.
Resident of the Winnetka for over 10 years.
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