George C. Ellison
Grange, IL 60525
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professional Actor 2014- 2021
Represented by Gill Talent Chicago & Atlanta
Director of Spiritual Life & Chaplain 2013- 2016
CB Village
Pastoral care and chaplain for 220+ residents, 100+ family members and 200+ staff of continuing care retirement facility. Duties included providing emotional and spiritual support for all residents and their families and for all staff. Tampa Managing Partner and Litigation Attorney 2008 – 2012 Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff PC Tampa, FL Responsible for litigating civil suits on behalf of corporations. Received AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell indicating the highest ranking in legal ability and ethical standards as determined by peers in the legal community. Founder and President of Law Firm 1997 – 2007
Ellison Nielsen Zehe & Antas PC Chicago, IL
Responsible for litigating civil suits on behalf of corporations. Served as co-counsel for nationally known Mikva Commission investigating the Cook County Administration Building 69 W. Washington Fire in Chicago. Equity Partner and Senior Litigation Attorney 1986 – 1997 Clausen Miller PC Chicago, IL
Responsible for litigating civil suits on behalf of corporations. Assistant State’s Attorney 1981 – 1986
The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Chicago, IL Supervised and administered the most demanding felony trial courtroom in Cook County and litigated all types of felonies from murder to burglary. EDUCATION
Juris Doctor, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law Chicago, IL 1977 - 1981
Bachelor of Arts (Major in Political Science and Minor in French) 1972 - 1976 Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Master of Arts in Christian Studies 2008 - 2011
Cum Laude, Trinity International Divinity School, Deerfield, IL George C. Ellison
25 S. Kensington, La
Grange, IL 60525
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Master of Arts in Counseling Ministries 2008 – 2011 Cum Laude, Trinity International Divinity School, Deerfield, IL Clinical Pastoral Education 4 Units 2011-2013
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Loyola University Medical Center Chicago
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND LICENSURE
Illinois and Florida Licenses to practice law; Retired Association of Professional Chaplains
Chaplaincy Board Certification October 2014; Retired FAMILY SUMMARY
Family: Wife-Judith Ellison, born Madison, IN
Married August 3, 1985
Two children; Kathleen and Spencer
Interests: Languages (Proficient in conversational Spanish, French, and basic Italian, Arabic and Modern Greek), travel, other cultures, physical fitness.