Donald M. Tennant

Donald M. Tennant
    

  

    

  dtennant@dobbinslaw.com
Born: October 2, 1931
Member of Bar: Illinois (1958)
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1964)
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1974)Law School: University of Illinois (LL.B., 1958)
Academic Appointments:
Lecturer, University of Illinois College of Law Trial Advocacy Program (1979-1997)
Professional Associations & Activities:
Fellow:  American College of Trial Lawyers
Champaign County Bar Association
    President (1973-1974)
Illinois State Bar Association
    Council Member
    Civil Practice and Procedure Section (1980-1983, 1986-1989)
American Bar Associations
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel
National Health Lawyers Association
Reported cases:
Bank of Illinois v. Thweatt, 258 Ill.App.3d 349, 630 N.E.2d 121, 196 Ill.Dec. 424 (Ill.App. 1994); In re Guardianship of Babb, 232 Ill.App.3d 40, 597 N.E.2d 198, (Ill.App. 1992); Matter of Saline Branch Drainage Dist., 172 Ill.App.3d 574, 526 N.E.2d 939, (Ill.App. 1988); Gaskin v. Goldwasser, 166 Ill.App.3d 996, 520 N.E.2d 1085, (Ill.App. 1988); Lebrecht v. Tuli, 130 Ill.App.3d 457, 473 N.E.2d 1322, (Ill.App. 1985); Metz v. Fairbury Hosp., 118 Ill.App.3d 1093, 455 N.E.2d 1096, (Ill.App. 1983); Edwins v. General Cas. Co. of Wisconsin, 78 Ill.App.3d 965, 397 N.E.2d 1231, (Ill.App. 1979); Walker v. Rumer, 72 Ill.2d 495, 381 N.E.2d 689, (Ill. 1978); People v. Scales, 47 Ill.App.3d 755, 362 N.E.2d 691, (Ill.App. 1977); Brownfield Subdivision, Inc. v. McKee, 61 Ill.2d 168, 334 N.E.2d 131 (Ill. 1975); People v. Barlow, 58 Ill.2d 41, 317 N.E.2d 49 (Ill. 1974); People v. Witzkowski, 53 Ill.2d 216, 290 N.E.2d 236 (Ill. 1972).