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. - • � <br /> Assistant City Attorney 1977-1983 <br /> Austin, Texas <br /> Primary responsibility for all legal matters for the city-owned electric utility that <br /> generated revenues of over $400 million annually. Represented the utility in negotiations <br /> and litigation in state and federal courts. <br /> Assistant State's Attorney 1976-1977 <br /> Joliet, Illinois <br /> Prepared and tried jury and non jury criminal cases and grand jury presentations. <br /> Reported Cases <br /> Budget Rent a Car Corporation v. Harvey Kidd Automotive, 249 F.Supp.2d 1048 <br /> (N.D.III., E.D. 2003). Enforcement of non-compete agreement. <br /> State of Texas v. Hot�ston Lighting & Power Co., 609 S.W.2d 263 (Tex. Civ. App.- <br /> Corpus Christi 1980, writ ref'd n.r.e.). Property tax case of first impression. <br /> Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Public Utility Commission, 809 S.W.2d 332 <br /> (Tex. App.-Austin, 1991, no writ). Appeal of Public Utility Commission rate case. <br /> City ofAustin v. North Austin State Bank, 631 S.W.2d 564 (Tex. Civ. App.-Austin, 1982, <br /> no writ). A bank sued the city for collection of electric bill overcharges over a several <br /> year period. <br /> Ciry of Austin v. Schonfeld, 622 S.W.2d 896 (Tex. Civ. App.-Austin, 1981, writ ref'd <br /> n.r.e) Injunction case involving the cutoff of electric service. <br /> State of Illinois v. Russell Elwell, 362 N.E.2d 830 (1977). Represented state in murder <br /> case. Court upheld conviction based upon use of blood evidence. <br /> Education <br /> LLM cum laude in Information Technology, 2004, John Marshall Law School, Chicago <br /> LLM cum laude in Intellectual Property, 1998, John Marshall Law School, Chicago <br /> Juris Doctor, 1976, John Marshall Law School, Chicago <br /> Bachelor of Arts, journalism and political science, 1969, Indiana University, <br /> Bloomington, Indiana <br /> Resume of Richard C. Balough <br /> Page:3 <br />