Bio

Mr. Komissopoulos has more than twenty-five years of investment, finance, taxation, and legal experience. He was a principal at First National Development LTD for more than twenty years where he negotiated and closed hundreds of transactions worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Since 2003, Mr. Komissopoulos has been an adjunct professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law (IIT) where he teaches classes on legal writing, negotiations, real estate and comparative property law between the US and the European Union. He is admitted to the New York State Bar and to the Athens, Greece Bar. Mr. Komissopoulos earned a Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) degree from Northwestern University School of Law (doctoral dissertation on comparative indirect tax systems in the United States and the European Union). He also earned a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from Northwestern University School of Law, an LL.M. in taxation from DePaul University College of Law, and a Master of Arts (M.A.) in economics from University of Illinois at Chicago. He also holds a Law Diploma from the University of Athens Law School in Athens, Greece.