Northern Illinois

The Judicial Council of the Seventh Circuit seeks applications from all qualified applicants
to fill up to three positions as a bankruptcy judge for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the
Northern District of Illinois with a duty station in Chicago, Illinois. The positions will be available
in early 2026. Applicants must be willing to travel to other locations in the Seventh Circuit to
handle cases as need arises. The term of office is 14 years, and the current salary is $227,608.

Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced today that the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Thomas E. St. Jules as an associate judge of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit.

Mr. St. Jules received his undergraduate degree in 2005 from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa and his Juris Doctor in 2008 from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. St. Jules is currently affiliated with Llamas St. Jules LLP in Aurora, Illinois.

Aronberg Goldgehn is pleased to announce the addition of attorneys Jay Dolgin and Kristen Pinter with the merger of Dolgin Law Group, effective February 1, 2025. The addition of the Chicago-based firm, which is also licensed in Florida and Texas, enhances and broadens Aronberg Goldgehn’s trust and estate planning capabilities.

Aronberg Goldgehn is pleased to welcome David K. Staub to the firm as Of Counsel. With more than four decades of extensive legal experience, David will strengthen the firm’s Business Law and Transactions, Business Divorce and Complex Ownership Dispute Resolution, Private Equity, Venture Capital and Emerging Companies, Privacy, Cybersecurity and Technology Law, and Taxation and Business Planning practice groups.