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Illinois Supreme Court Committee appointments for December 2024 | State of Illinois Office of the Illinois Courts

Illinois Supreme Court Committee appointments for December 2024

12/17/2024

  • Hon. Susan Clancy Boles has been reappointed a member of the Judicial Mentor Committee.
  • Hon. Mark A. Fellheimer has been reappointed a member of the Judicial Mentor Committee.

  • Michael J. Denning has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Jury Instructions in Civil Cases.
  • Hon. Lance R. Peterson has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Jury Instructions in Civil Cases.
  • Moses Suarez has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Jury Instructions in Civil Cases.
  • Nancy S. Marder has been reappointed Reporter of the Committee on Jury Instructions in Civil Cases.
  • Hon. Chloé G. Pedersen has been appointed a member of the Committee on Jury Instructions in Civil Cases.

  • Elsa Andrianifahanana has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Professional Responsibility.
  • Gail H. Morse has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Professional Responsibility.
  • Lance D. Northcutt has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Professional Responsibility.
  • Mario Treto, Jr. has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Professional Responsibility.

  • Hon. Sonja L. Ligon has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Equal Justice.
  • Michelle J. Tilmon has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Equal Justice.
  • Hon. Rolonda V. Mitchell has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Equal Justice.
  • Hon. Mary C. Marubio has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Equal Justice.
  • Yolanda J. Riley has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Equal Justice.
  • Hon. Carla E. Wheeler has been appointed chairperson of the Supreme Court Committee on Equal Justice.
  • Hon. Judith C. Rice has been appointed vice-chairperson of the Supreme Court Committee on Equal Justice.

  • Hon. Clarence M. Darrow has been appointed a member of the Illinois Courts Commission.
  • Hon. Steven M.J. Bost has been appointed an alternate member of the Illinois Courts Commission.
  • Hon. Joseph C. Pedersen has been appointed an alternate member of the Illinois Courts Commission.
  • Hon. Margaret M. O’Connell has been appointed an alternate member of the Illinois Courts Commission.

  • Hon. Jeffrey Marc Kelly has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases.
  • Jaya P. Varghese has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases.
  • David H. Searby, Jr. has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases.
  • Hon. John F. Lyke, Jr. has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases.
  • Hon. Adrienne E. Davis has been appointed chairperson of the Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases.
  • Professor John F. Erbes has been reappointed Professor-Reporter of the Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases.

  • Hon. Karen C. Eiten has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee.
  • Hon. Mitchell L. Hoffman, Ret. has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee.
  • Hon. Brendan A. Maher has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee.
  • Marisa C. Schostok has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee.
  • Antoinette Granholm has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee.

  • Hon. David A. Brown has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Courts.
  • Hon. Andrea M. Buford has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Courts.
  • Hon. Carmen J. Goodman has been appointed as a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Courts. 
  • Hon. Jasmine V. Hernandez has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Courts.
  • LaTanya Hill has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Courts.
  • Lisa Jacobs has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Courts.
  • Hon. Kathryn Karayannis has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Courts.
  • Hon. Ericka Sanders has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Courts.
  • Paul R. Vella has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Courts.

  • Carla Stalnaker has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Probation Policy Advisory Board.
  • Patrick Berter has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Probation Policy Advisory Board.
  • Thomas Latham has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Probation Policy Advisory Board.
  • Christoper Watkins has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Probation Policy Advisory Board.

  • Shelly A. Johnson has been appointed a member of the Board of Admissions to the Bar.
  • Hon. Christina M. Cantlin-Vanwiggeren, Ret. has been appointed a member of the Board of Admissions to the Bar.

  • John F. Kennedy has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.
  • John K. Kim has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.
  • Kurt E. Reitz has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.
  • Akash Bhanuprasad Vyas has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.
  • John K. Kim has been reappointed chairperson of the Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.

  • Dr. Victoria L. Braund has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law.
  • Creighton R. Castle has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law.
  • Hon. Eric J. Dirnbeck has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law.
  • Leynee Cruz Flores has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law.
  • Charles P. Golbert has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law.
  • Hon. Jennifer M. Lynch has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law.
  • Jamie L. Mosser has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law.
  • Hon. Carl A. Walker has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law.

  • Terrence Patrick LeFevour has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, First District.
  • Jonathan B. Amarilio has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, First District.
  • Carolyn S. Daley has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, First District.
  • Marla Shade Harris has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, First District.
  • Keith A. Spielfogel has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, First District.
  • Adam M. Zebelianl has been appointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, First District.
  • Tanya D. Woods has been appointed vice-chairperson of the Committee on Character and Fitness, First District.
  • Amanda J. Hamilton has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Second District.
  • Kathyrn Castle Rolewick has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Second District.
  • Christopher V. Russelburg has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Second District.
  • Robert P. Walsh, Jr. has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Second District.
  • Heather M. Nosko has been appointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Second District.
  • George G. Leynaud has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Third District.
  • James R. Lindig has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Third District.
  • Brooke N. Shupe has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Third District.
  • Karen R. Mills has been appointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Third District.
  • Todd D. Scalzo has been appointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Third District.
  • George G. Leynaud has been reappointed chairperson of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Third District.
  • Carolyn Taft Grosboll has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fourth District.
  • David A. Herman has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fourth District.
  • John B. Huschen has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fourth District.
  • Hon. Steven H. Nardulli, Ret. has been appointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fourth District.
  • Amy L. Jackson has been appointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fourth District.
  • Carolyn Taft Grosboll has been reappointed chairperson of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fourth District.
  • Robert G. Coble has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fifth District.
  • Ronald D. Spears has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fifth District.
  • Mark C. Goldenberg has been reappointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fifth District.
  • Nathaniel O. Brown has been appointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fifth District.
  • Amanda G. Highlander has been appointed a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fifth District.
  • Lorna K. Geiler has been appointed vice-chairperson of the Committee on Character and Fitness, Fifth District.

  • Rebecca M. Lee has been reappointed a member of the Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board.
  • David G. Penn has been reappointed a member of the Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board.
  • Todd A. Smith has been appointed a member of the Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board.
  • John F. Watson has been appointed a member of the Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board.
  • Hon. Vincent F. Cornelius has been appointed chairperson of the Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board.

  • Margaret Duval has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Domestic Violence.
  • Hon. Ari Fisz has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Domestic Violence.
  • Linda Obrien has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Domestic Violence.
  • Hon. Tameeka L. Purchase has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Domestic Violence.
  • Jennifer Shadid has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Domestic Violence.
  • Hon. Ann Celine O’Hallaren Walsh has been appointed vice-chairperson of the Supreme Court Committee on Domestic Violence.

  • Kate L. McCracken has been reappointed a member of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.
  • J. Nelson Wood has been reappointed a member of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.
  • Hon. Robert C. Marsaglia, Ret. has been appointed a member of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.
  • John H. Simpson has been appointed chairperson of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.
  • J. Nelson Wood has been appointed vice-chairperson of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.
  • George E. Marron, III has been reappointed a member of the Review Board.
  • Juan R. Thomas has been appointed a member of the Review Board.

  • M. Carol Pope has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Illinois Evidence.
  • Timothy S. Tomasik has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Committee on Illinois Evidence.
  • Hon. Allen P. Walker has been appointed chairperson of the Supreme Court Committee on Illinois Evidence.
  • M. Carol Pope has been appointed vice-chairperson of the Supreme Court Committee on Illinois Evidence.

  • J. Timonthy Eaton has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Executive Committee on the Practice of Law.
  • Wesley A. Gozia has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Executive Committee on the Practice of Law.
  • John K. Kim has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Executive Committee on the Practice of Law.
  • J. Nelson Wood has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Executive Committee on the Practice of Law.
  • Hon. Vincent F. Cornelius has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court Executive Committee on the Practice of Law.
  • J. Timonthy Eaton has been reappointed chairperson of the Supreme Court Executive Committee on the Practice of Law.
  • Wesley A. Gozia has been appointed vice-chairperson of the Supreme Court Executive Committee on the Practice of Law.

  • Richard Hodyl, Jr. has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Rules Committee.
  • Jennifer B. Johnson has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Rules Committee.
  • Juan Morado, Jr. has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Rules Committee.
  • Steven Michael Ruffalo has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court Rules Committee.
  • Professor Keith H. Beyler has been reappointed Reporter of the Supreme Court Rules Committee.

  • Hon. Carla Bender has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court E-Business Policy Advisory Board.
  • Trent Bush has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court E-Business Policy Advisory Board.
  • Hon. David Hylla, Ret. has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court E-Business Policy Advisory Board.
  • Hon. Kimberly A. Stahl has been reappointed a member of the Supreme Court E-Business Policy Advisory Board.
  • Hon. John Connor has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court E-Business Policy Advisory Board.
  • Hon. Tionn F. Carter has been appointed a member of the Supreme Court E-Business Policy Advisory Board.

  • Avik Das has been reappointed a member of the Judicial Conference of Illinois.
  • Hon. Ronda D. Holliman has been reappointed a member of the Judicial Conference of Illinois.
  • William A. Lowry has been reappointed a member of the Judicial Conference of Illinois.
  • Keri E. Clark has been appointed a member of the Judicial Conference of Illinois.
  • Matthew R. Carter has been appointed a member of the Judicial Conference of Illinois.
  • James “Dan” Wallis has been appointed a member of the Judicial Conference of Illinois.

  • Hon. Victoria R. Breslan has been appointed a member of the Illinois Judicial College Committee on Circuit Court Clerk Education.