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Jerome E. Larkin, the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois (ARDC), the administrative agency that regulates Illinois lawyers, is retiring at the end of 2023. The ARDC is working in conjunction with global organizational consulting firm Korn Ferry to fill that vacancy.4 comments (Most recent April 8, 2023)
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See pictures from the ISBA's Allerton Conference 2023 — Technology and the Courts: Transforming the Delivery of Justice, presented by the ISBA Civil Practice and Procedure Section, which took place on March 30 - April 1, 2023, at the I Hotel and Conference Center in Champaign, Illinois.
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Stuart Teicher is back again with this brand-new program that uses social media to explore a number of mental health issues facing the legal community. Mental health issues manifest themselves uniquely in the practice of law – and it is important that you recognize these issues both in yourself and your colleagues.
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April 5, 2023 |
Practice News
By Clarissa Gaff, Executive Director of Land of Lincoln Legal Aid East St. Louis, IL, has raised some remarkable Illinoisans—nay, some remarkable Americans: Katherine Dunham, Miles Davis, Jackie Joyner Kersee, Jimmy Connors, and Senator Dick Durbin, to name a few. It is a tight-knit community of nearly 20,000, with a rich history. It is also a community that is incredibly challenged, haunted by a race massacre, white flight, and industry abandonment and pollution from its heyday. More than a third of residents live in poverty. A full quarter of its residents live in aging subsidized housing.
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In an order entered last Thursday, the Illinois Supreme Court announced the appointment of Chloe G. Pedersen to the countywide Circuit Court vacancy created last year, when Judge Debra B. Walker was elected to the Illinois Appellate Court.1 comment (Most recent April 6, 2023)
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Justice David K. Overstreet and the Illinois Supreme Court have announced the appointment of Christopher “Kit” Hantla as Montgomery County Resident Circuit Judge in the Fourth Judicial Circuit.
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The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is accepting applications for: Senior Public Service Administrator, Opt 8L (Deputy General Counsel Air Enforcement). The position is located in Springfield.
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March 31, 2023 |
Member Services | ISBA News
The Illinois State Bar Association’s Lawyer Finder Service provides referrals to local lawyers Mondays through Fridays. The Service makes referrals in a number of areas of law. For the month of March, 2023, ISBA helped 642 people in need of legal services find lawyers.
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The Illinois Supreme Court has announced the appointment of Philip J. Fowler as a Circuit Judge in the 4th Subcircuit of Cook County.