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Thomas W. Mansfield, a renowned attorney in Southern Illinois for over 40 years, died on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at the age of 74 at his home.
Dennis W. Gorman, age 82, of Quincy, died peacefully Tuesday morning, June 25, 2024, in Blessing Hospital.
The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that it is a 2024 recipient of the Honorable William D. Missouri Civility Award, which is presented by the American Bar Association Judicial Division.
The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed Emily J. Hampton of Peoria to serve as a Commissioner of the Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) for a term beginning on June 5, 2024, and expiring on December 31, 2026.
Congratulations to Rebecca O'Neill for winning a $100 gift card in the ISBA's 2024 Member Appreciation Month Facebook Contest!
As part of Member Appreciation Month, we asked members to like and comment on our Facebook Contest post, telling us how the ISBA makes them a better lawyer.
Congratulations to Genevieve Miller for winning a $100 gift card in the ISBA's 2024 Member Appreciation Month Instagram Contest!
As part of Member Appreciation Month, we asked members to post a photo of their most proud DIY project on their Instagram accounts.
Emily N. Masalski, of Oak Park, and Wesley Gozia, of Carlyle, have been elected secretary and treasurer, respectively, of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA). Their terms will last for one year until the Annual Meeting of 2025.
Cooper Trachtenberg Law Group announces the addition of Elka Blonder, JD to our legal team. Attorney Blonder has joined the practice as an Associate Attorney. Having earned her JD from Benjamin Cardozo Law School at Yeshiva University in New York City, Attorney Blonder also earned an advanced certificate in Conflict Resolution.
Sonni Choi Williams was installed as president of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at the Illinois Suprme Court building, 200 E. Capitol Avenue, in Springfield. President Williams is the 148th president of the ISBA and is making history as the sixth woman, first woman of color, and first Korean American to lead the Association.
The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that Becky Harris has joined the organization as its Instructional Design Manager.