This candidate has no opponent in the Democratic primary and faces no Republican opponent in November.
Russell W. Hartigan - #147
Bar Association Evaluations
The Chicago Bar Association says:Judge Russell W. Hartigan is “Highly Qualified” for the office of Circuit Court Judge. Judge Hartigan was admitted to practice law in Illinois in 1976 and had an extensive litigation practice before becoming a judge in 2010. Judge Hartigan currently is assigned to a misdemeanor court in the First Municipal District. Judge Hartigan is well respected for his knowledge of the law and outstanding demeanor and temperament.
The Chicago Council of Lawyers says:Russell William Hartigan was admitted to practice in 1976. He has been in private practice throughout his career with extensive personal injury litigation experience. He reports acting as lead counsel in 45 civil jury trials and in numerous arbitrations. He has personally handled fifteen cases as principal appellate counsel and argued orally eight of these in the U.S. Court of Appeals, the Illinois Appellate Court, and the Illinois Supreme Court. He is active in bar association activities, and currently is on the Illinois State Bar Association Board of Governors. He has published articles on civil practice matters and is active in community affairs. Mr. Hartigan is reported to have good legal ability and a very good temperament. He is praised as a hard-working, conscientious, and knowledgeable practitioner. The Council finds him Qualified for the Circuit Court.
Other Bar Association Evaluations:Asian American Bar Association of the
Greater Chicago Area | Qualified |
| Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago | Not Evaluated |
| Cook County Bar Association | Recommended |
| Decalogue Society of Lawyers | Highly Recommended |
| Hellenic Bar Association | Recommended |
| Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois | Qualified |
| Illinois State Bar Association | Highly Qualified |
| Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago | Highly Recommended |
| Puerto Rican Bar Association of Illinois | Qualified |
| Women’s Bar Association of Illinois | Recommended |
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