John Thornton
John Thornton specialized in complex commercial litigation and employment law as an associate at Jenner & Block LLP, Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, PC, and, most recently, at Scandaglia & Ryan. He received a BA from Notre Dame, a Masters in Applied Linguistics from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a JD from Northwestern Law.
COURSES
EDUCATION
- BA, University of Notre Dame, magna cum laude
- MA, University of Illinois at Chicago
- JD, Northwestern University
PRIOR APPOINTMENTS
- Associate, Scandaglia & Ryan, 2006–09
- Associate, Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, PC, 2005–06
- Associate, Jenner & Block LLP, 2002–05
- English as a Second Language (ESL) Lecturer, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1985–99
- English as a Second Language Instructor, Truman College Refugee Program, 1983–85

