CCL evaluation in the race for the "A" vacancy in the 13th Subcircuit

The Chicago Council of Lawyers has released its evaluations of the only candidate running in the Republican primary for the "A" vacancy in the 13th Subcircuit. No Democrat filed for this Circuit Court vacancy.

Martin C. Kelley -- Not Qualified

Martin C. Kelley has been in private practice since his admission to the bar in 1992. He has spent his entire career with his family firm and is currently a partner. Mr. Kelley has adequate legal ability and temperament. The Council is concerned, however, that his practice lacks depth. He has little actual trial experience as the primary practitioner. In general, he lacks experience in complex litigation matters. The Council finds him Not Qualified for the Circuit Court.

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