He was admitted to the bar and began practicing law in the office of John H. Ray.
His father, a retired obstetrician-gynecologist, practiced in the Aurora office of the Dreyer Medical Clinic, a group practice in northeast Illinois.
The bridegroom's father, an internist, practiced in the Purchase, N.Y., office of the Westchester Medical Group.
After the war Brooks returned to medical practice, taking over the office of Dr. Tufts in Medford.
A top assistant prosecutor in the office of the Brooklyn district attorney who was accused of misconduct in a civil rights lawsuit has said under oath that one of the practices in the office could be considered criminal.
After obtaining his law degree in 1784 at Reims, he went to Paris to practice and in 1787 bought the office of advocate in the Conseil du Roi (council with legislative and judicial functions).
Another lawyer, Jeffrey A. Moerdler, who heads the real estate and communications practice in the New York office of the Boston law firm of Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, said that real estate was not a choice vehicle for money laundering since it is not a liquid investment.
The bride's father is a vice president and the director of the architecture practice in the New York office of STV Inc., an architectural, engineering and planning firm.
The solar panel case "is one of those once-in-a-generation cases," said Alan W. Wolff, a deputy United States trade representative in the Carter administration who is now the chairman of the international trade practice in the Washington office of the Dewey & LeBoeuf law firm.
Peter Brudenall, a partner in the Global Technology and Outsourcing Practice in the London office of Hunton & Williams, is editor and co-author of Technology and Offshore Outsourcing Strategies (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005).
