MITCHELL H. FRAZEN
obtained his undergraduate degree magna cum laude from the University
of Illinois in 1977, where he was Phi Beta Kappa and received
the University's Bronze Tablet Award together with Departmental
Distinction in Political Science. He received his law degree from
the University of Michigan Law School in 1980, where he was admitted
to the Order of the Coif.
Mr. Frazen is a member of the Illinois bar, the Trial Bar of
the United States District Court for the Northern District of
Illinois, and he is also admitted to practice before the United
States District Courts for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and
the Eastern District of Michigan, and the United States Courts
of Appeals for the Seventh and Eighth Circuits. He has served
as a certified chairperson-arbitrator in the Mandatory Arbitration
Program of the Circuit Court of Cook County, and he has been designated
as a Mediator in that Circuit Court's Voluntary Mediation Program.
Mr. Frazen is a member of the American Bar Association's Section
of Litigation and Section of Tort and Insurance Practice. He served
on the Board of Governors of the Chicago Council of Lawyers between
1992 and 1995, and he is the Co-Chair of its State Court Practices
Committee.
Mr. Frazen concentrates his practice in complex civil litigation
in state and federal trial and appellate courts. His litigation
experience includes: