Bill Bowe Video: Becoming a Lawyer
Becoming a Lawyer In response to Tony Bowe asking about how his cousin Bill decided to become a lawyer, Bill points first to growing up surrounded by lawyers. He noted that his father Bill, Sr. and his Uncle Gus [...]
Becoming a Lawyer (in entirety)
An Early Decision Bill Bowe in his Ross, Hardies law firm office 1968 At about the age of 14 or so, I decided that I [...]
The Chicago Reader
The Chicago Reader The Chicago Reader was an alternative newspaper that sprang up in Chicago in the 1970s and recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. I worked on some of their corporate issues from time to time [...]
The Nature of the Law Practice
The Nature of the Law Practice I had traded the apparent security of the large Ross, Hardies law firm for what I thought would be a faster development as a lawyer in the more entrepreneurial environment of a small [...]
Roan & Grossman
Roan & Grossman Robert Grossman & Frank Roanopening the Chicago law firm's Sarasota, Florida office 1977 The newly organized Roan & Grossman offices were on the 16th floor of 120 South LaSalle Street in the Loop. [...]
An Early Decision
An Early Decision Sign honoring the passing of Augustine Bowe (1892-1966) on the Unity Building, site of the Bowe & Bowe law offices from the 1910s to the 1950s At about the age of 14 or [...]
