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Philip Cowan
Berger, Newmark & Fenchel PC
303 West Madison Street
Suite 2300
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Tel: 312-704-7224 (direct)
Tel: 312-782-5050 (main)
Fax: 312-782-6491
Email: pcowan@bnf-law.com
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Philip Cowan
President and CEO
Phil was raised in Chicago, Illinois and the
Northern Suburbs. He attended the University of Illinois where he
received a B.S. in political science in 1961. In 1962, Phil
received a J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.
After law school, Phil served in the U.S. Army eventually becoming
a Reserve Army Officer in the Judge Advocate General Corps.
Since joining Berger, Newmark & Fenchel P.C., in June, 1963, Phil
has chaired the firm's Labor and Employment group and served as a
director, Vice President and Treasurer, and is the current
President of the firm. Phil's areas of practice include all
aspects of labor and employment law representing management, as
well as corporate transactions and other related aspects of
business law. Phil is a member of the Chicago
Bar Association and Illinois Bar Association.
During his career he has practiced in both State and Federal
Courts and various Administrative Agencies (Local, State and
Federal). Phil currently serves as an Executive
Committee member and Chairman of the annual fundraiser for the
Israel Sports Center for the Disabled, an international
non-denominational program offering athletic training and
rehabilitation for over 2500 disabled men, women and children.
Phil is also a member of the executive committee and President of
his country club. Phil and his wife Arleen spend
much of their free time keeping up with their two married
daughters and five grandchildren as well as pursuing an insatiable
interest in extensive international travel. |
Practice Areas:
Labor & Employment
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