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ABOUT JEROME S. LAMET
Jerome S. Lamet, the founder and supervising attorney of DCSD, is a graduate of Northwestern Law School who has been practicing law for almost 50 years. As a young lawyer, Mr. Lamet joined a special task force of the Federal Trade Commission assigned to the United States Attorney General’s Antitrust Compliance Program. After serving a year with task force, he returned to the FTC’s Chicago office. In 1971, Mr. Lamet was appointed Assistant Regional Director of the Chicago Office, a position he held until 1983, when he entered private practice In 1984, Mr. Lamet was appointed to the panel of private trustees in bankruptcy for the United States Department of Justice Trustee’s Office. He served as a Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee for two years and administered both asset and non-asset cases. He is also the founder and supervising attorney for Lawyers United for Debt Relief, a nationwide lawyer-supervised debt consolidation program for individuals who are trying to avoid bankruptcy. Mr. Lamet has also served as an adjunct professor of antitrust and advertising law at the John Marshall Law School and Loyola University Law School in Chicago, and he has taught at Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management. He has authored numerous articles in business and legal publications as well as the book “How to Fix Your Credit Report Yourself,” published in 1998. In addition to having served as legal counsel to the Chicago Advertising Federation, he is also a former president of the Chicago chapter of the Federal Bar Association and a member in good standing of the American Bar Association, the Illinois Bar Association, the American Bankruptcy Institute, and the Chicago Bar Association. Mr. Lamet is currently principal of the law firm Jerome S. Lamet, Ltd. in Chicago, where he concentrates on trade regulation, advertising, and consumer law. |
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