CBA evaluation in the race for the countywide Stralka vacancy

The Chicago Bar Association has released its evaluation of the only candidate running in the Democratic primary for the Stralka vacancy. No Republican filed for this (or any other) countywide Circuit Court vacancy.

Michael Tully Mullen -- Highly Qualified

Michael T. Mullen is “Highly Qualified” for the office of Circuit Court Judge. Mr. Mullen was admitted to practice law in Illinois in 1981 and served as an Assistant Illinois Attorney General and as an Assistant United States Attorney, rising to the position of deputy chief of the criminal division in which he supervised 35 attorneys. Mr. Mullen has received prestigious achievement awards from the U.S. Department of Justice. For the last 13 years, he has concentrated his practice in plaintiff’s personal injury work. Mr. Mullen has extensive civil and criminal practice experience and is highly regarded for his legal knowledge and ability and outstanding demeanor. Mr. Mullen is committed to public service and also serves as a suburban trustee.

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