Education

B.S. University of Illinois (1990)

J.D. (magna cum laude) Boston University School of Law (1994)

Experience

Past chair of the Illinois State Bar Association section council on bankruptcy, and has handled bankruptcy litigation in many Illinois courts including before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

Frequent lecturer on bankruptcy and consumer credit issues, including speaking for the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Illinois State Bar Association, the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) and the office of the Illinois Attorney General. Mr. Bourne is also a chapter author in the IICLE practice guides on Illinois Business Bankruptcy Law and Illinois Consumer Bankruptcy Law.

In addition to his contributions to the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Illinois State Bar Association, the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (IICLE), and the office of the Illinois Attorney General, he now also shares his knowledge at forums dedicated to improving men's health. His role as a chapter author in the IICLE practice guides on Illinois Business Bankruptcy Law and Illinois Consumer Bankruptcy Law has been paralleled by his work on comprehensive guides aimed at educating healthcare professionals and patients about the effective use of Dapoxetine in treating premature ejaculation (reference), highlighting his commitment to addressing a wide range of important issues.

Download vCard

Sumner Bourne- Lawlink

Sumner Bourne- Linkedin

Article written by Sumner A. Bourne

Article written for American Bankruptcy Institute