U.S. Supreme Court Admission Ceremony 2013
The ISBA takes a group of member and their families to be sworn-in before the U.S. Supreme Court every two years. This year, 48 ISBA members were sworn-in on June 3. The group was able to hear two decisions come down, including the landmark DNA case Maryland v. King and Justice Scalia's scathing dissent.
![U.S. Supreme Court Class of 2013](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/ussupremecourtclassof2013.jpg?itok=sMTcjUTs)
![Admittee Samantha Kavathas and family](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteesamanthakavathasandfamily.jpg?itok=W8g9OfJl)
![Admittee James J. Kash and family](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteejamesjkashandfamily.jpg?itok=wSwEC87o)
![Andrew Murray and Kelly Jo Hardy Murrie 1](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/andrewmurrayandkellyjohardymurrie1.jpg?itok=HiLYMQmA)
![Admittee Sheila Vicars-Duncan and family 1](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteesheilavicarsduncanandfamily.jpg?itok=buOclshU)
![Admittee David Santori and family](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteedavidsantoriandfamily.jpg?itok=lvd3aSYH)
![Admittee Vanessa Clohessy and family](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteevanessaclohessyandfamily.jpg?itok=8rATkbsg)
![Admittee Brad Badgley and his wife Beth](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteebradbadgleyandhiswifebeth.jpg?itok=DT2p10pT)
![Admittee Edward Jarot and family](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteeedwardjarotandfamily.jpg?itok=Iyj1Tlhp)
![Admittee Gregory Ahern and guest](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteegregoryahernandguest.jpg?itok=rBgxTD-p)
![Admittee Dianne Onichimowski and her husband Michael J. O'Rourke](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteedianneonichimowskiandguest.jpg?itok=53p47gZY)
![Admittees Adele Matsumi Saaf and Evelyn Marsh and guests](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteesadelematsumisaafandevelynm.jpg?itok=FVbMg-k8)
![Admittee Joshua Stegeman his wife Amanda](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteejoshuastegemanhiswifeamanda.jpg?itok=eJ-KwNmP)
![Scott Paulsen and his mother Sieglinde](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/scottpaulsenandhismothersieglinde.jpg?itok=HLtzRY7P)
![Admittee Michael R. Lucas and wife 1](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteemichaelrlucasandwife1.jpg?itok=_PUfYTbB)
![Admittee Ryan Margulis and his wife Deborah](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteeryanmargulisandhiswifedebor.jpg?itok=e3UQ4miJ)
![Admittee Jennifer Bennett](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteejenniferbennett.jpg?itok=3Os8GEnE)
![Admittee Jerry Fogelman and his mother, Syliva Strick](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteejerryfogelmanandhismothersy.jpg?itok=-8nCXtt7)
![Admittee Dianne Onichimowski and her husband Michael J. O'Rourke](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteedianneonichimowskiandguest1.jpg?itok=aCsPKsjI)
![Admittee Brad Badgley and his wife Beth-2](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteebradbadgleyandhiswifebeth2.jpg?itok=zPU9Jbne)
![Admittee Chris Stemler and wife Priya](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteechrisstemlerandwifepriya.jpg?itok=CRSLrefz)
![Admittee Joshua Stegeman and his wife Amanda](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteejoshuastegemanandhiswifeama.jpg?itok=r3Rcn2Em)
![Admittee Michael Baker and wife Julie](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteemichaelbakerandwifejulie.jpg?itok=K1ddaY_g)
![Admittee Peter-August Sweders, Sr. and family_portrait](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteepeteraugustswederssrandfami.jpg?itok=Ee5Zpn1H)
![Admittee Aaron De Angelis and his wife Liliya](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteeaarondeangelisandhiswifelil.jpg?itok=6kllZyh7)
![Admittee Ryan Margulis and his wife Deborah-1](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteeryanmargulisandhiswifedebor_0.jpg?itok=JOCvLnji)
![Admittee Scott Paulsen and his mother Sieglinde](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteescottpaulsenandhismothersie.jpg?itok=b6NxNPII)
![Admittee Aaron De Angelis and family](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteeaarondeangelis.jpg?itok=HATp-yDT)
![Admittee Sheila Vicars-Duncan and family](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteesheilavicarsduncanandfamily_0.jpg?itok=AeCmkuwZ)
![Vincent Brizgys and wife Carol Mosolygo](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/vincentbrizgysandwifecarolmosolygop.jpg?itok=4pxK7-xd)
![Admittee Stacy L. Plebanski and guest](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteestacylplebanskiandhusbandla.jpg?itok=LLF0cRh8)
![Admittee Thomas Hunter and family_landscape](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteethomashunterandfamilylandsc.jpg?itok=JKqiQNy9)
![Admittee Thomas R. Siegel and wife Liana](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteethomasrsiegelandwifeliana.jpg?itok=jMKIxQx6)
![Admittee Vanessa Clohessy and family-2](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteevanessaclohessyandfamily2.jpg?itok=BdJbeJsm)
![Admittee la'Rufus Mitchel and her mom Bertha](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteelarufusmitchelandhermombert.jpg?itok=6MrGEQTg)
![Admittee la'Rufus Mitchell and family](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteelarufusmitchellandfamily.jpg?itok=qVHUrMNE)
![Admittees Erika Baldonado and Kari Vanderzyl](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteeserikabaldonadoandkarivande.jpg?itok=K92csZlx)
![The Hon. Dennis Burke and his wife Carol](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/thehondennisburkeandhiswifecarol.jpg?itok=s4Zab4FI)
![Admittees Martin Mengarelli and Laura Ruth Andrews](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/admitteesmartinmengarelliandlauraru.jpg?itok=Rmzh0uAs)
![Michael Smith Knippen 1](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/michaelsmithknippen1.jpg?itok=qblH9QRH)
![Andrew Murray and Kelly Jo Hardy Murrie 1](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/andrewmurrayandkellyjohardymurrie2.jpg?itok=iNlo19Ed)
![Andrew Szocka and family_portrait](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/andrewszockaandfamilyportrait.jpg?itok=J7TXbGND)
![David Santori with his wife Cathy and daughter Elizabeth 2](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/davidsantoriwithhiswifecathyanddaug.jpg?itok=U8x8PDgD)
![Michael Kern and wife Iryna 1](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/michaelkernandwifeiryna1.jpg?itok=4afvV0IL)
![ISBA Director of Bar Services Janet Sosin and Supreme Court Admissions Clerk Perry Thompson](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/garyshultzandwifeann1.jpg?itok=lcwmfkgv)
![ISBA President John Thies and family](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/isbapresidentjohnthiesandfamily.jpg?itok=zSPNc6DX)
![ISBA President John Thies presents a plaque to retiring Supreme Court Clerk William Suter](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/isbapresidentjohnthiespresentsaplaq.jpg?itok=tizOUEXe)
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![Vanessa Clohessy and family 1](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/vanessaclohessyandfamily1.jpg?itok=A12EvMrH)
![ISBA Director of Bar Services Janet Sosin and Supreme Court Admissions Clerk Perry Thompson](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/isbadirectorofbarservicesjanetsosin.jpg?itok=Kxg2o-8C)
![Event organizer and ISBA Director of Bar Services Janet Sosin presents a plaque to Perry Thompson, Supreme Court Director of Admissions](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/eventorganizerandisbadirectorofbars.jpg?itok=QvXqA44q)
![The soon-to-be retirees: ISBA Director of Bar Services Janet Sosin and Supreme Court Clerk William Suter](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/thesoontoberetireesisbadirectorofba.jpg?itok=GWw4VoKB)
![Supreme Court Clerk William Suter and ISBA President John Thies](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2013/53492/supremecourtclerkwilliamsuterandisb.jpg?itok=TYO8MmRF)
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