Friday, February 24, 2012

CBA evaluation in the race for the Tully vacancy on the Appellate Court

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

Terrence J. Lavin -- Qualified
Justice Terrence J. Lavin is “Qualified” for the office of Justice of the Illinois Appellate Court. Justice Lavin was admitted to practice law in Illinois in 1983 and was appointed to the Illinois Appellate Court in 2010. Before his appointment to the Illinois Appellate Court, Justice Lavin had an extensive trial practice concentrating in torts and medical malpractice. Justice Lavin is highly regarded for his knowledge of civil law and has published numerous articles about Civil Trial Practice. Justice Lavin serves as the Presiding Judge of the Fourth Appellate Division and is well regarded for his knowledge of the law, legal scholarship, writing skills, and strong work ethic.

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