Honors and Awards:

• Listed in Best Lawyers in America, by Neifeh and Smith (1983-); Ford Fellowship, Research Assistant, University of Chicago (1954-1955); Visiting Lecturer in Family Law, Loyola University (1968-1992); Visiting Professor, Loyola University (2002); Semper Fidelis Award, USMC Scholarship Foundation (2004); Commendation by Resolution of Mayor and City Counsel of Chicago (2007).

Bar/Professional Activity:

• Chairman, Family Law, Taxation Committee,  American Bar Association (1982-1984); Board of Governors,  Illinois Bar Association (1983-1989); Board of Managers,  Chicago Bar Association (1976-1978); National President,  American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (1977-1979); Board of Directors,  Chicago Crime Commission (1994-present);American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (1970-present).

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• Mr. DuCanto has published extensively over the past 50 years, primarily dealing with the tax, financial and estate planning aspects of matrimonial law, keeping pace with the rapid changes in tax law. A full listing of Mr. DuCanto's publications is available upon request.  Author and Editor, Tax Financial and Estate Planning Developments in Connection With Divorce and Family Law (1970-1983). Half a Century as a Divorce Lawyer

Educational Background:

• University of Chicago, J.D. (1955); Antioch College, B.A. (1952)