Honorable LeRoy K. Martin Jr., Presiding Judge, Criminal Division TZINBERG, Scott William ###. serving as a circuit court judge, Susan F. Hutchinson was an associate judge from 1981 to 1992. A form for application may be obtained from the AOIC or be downloaded from the Supreme Court's website https://illinoiscourts.gov and downloaded from the Judicial Vacancies link. A total of 272 licensed attorneys originally submitted applications for consideration for the 17 Associate Judge vacancies and underwent evaluations by several bar associations. Update on Associate Judge selection processReleased On 01/25/2018 The Nominating Committee of the Circuit Court of Cook County decided today to reconvene the Associate Judge selection process in April. On Friday, February 10, 2023, the Circuit Court of Cook County announced that 44 persons, 21 men and 23 women, had made the coveted associate judge "short list." It is from this list of names that the full judges of the Cook County will select 22 new colleagues. GLENNON, Caroline Gale I thank them for their important contributions that assist us in appointing excellent Associate Judges for the Circuit Court of Cook County. Presiding Judges will set up video or in-person meetings to enable circuit judges to meet with all the candidates. The Director then counts the ballots which are accompanied by a signed card, tabulates the results and certifies them to the Chief Judge at all times maintaining the secrecy of the ballots. Here is a link to the audio instead. And one of them, Maryam Ahmad, joins the bench from her current post as the chief of the states attorneys offices juvenile justice bureau. TOLLER, Natosha Cuyler Cook Countys circuit judges have selected a group of new associate judges to join them on the bench and this class is more racially diverse than previous cohorts. To continue to serve after that date, the new judges must either be elected to the court, or be reappointed by July 1, 2023. After just one Black associate judge was selected in 2018, the BWLA and the Cook County Bar Association argued that qualified candidates of color were being overlooked by the countys mostly white circuit court judges. NOVY, James Bryan . SAINDON, Pamela During the next few weeks, the candidates will present circuit judges with their credentials, including a short video, resume, and one-page biography. The last time associate judge vacancies were open to new applicants, in August 2021, 246 people applied for 22 seats. During the next few weeks, the candidates will present circuit judges with their credentials, including a short video, resume, and one-page biography. It just takes so much more effort to get someone who is from a diverse background elected, it seems, than someone who is not, Raghavan said. Congratulations to ALL Short-List finalists, for Associate Judge in the Circuit Court of Cook County! The Hon. JHA, Lakshmi Elkhanialy Court Holiday Schedule. Twelve of the 22 new associate judges announced Thursday are people of color, according to Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans' office, and the group is evenly split between women and men. Bar evaluations were issued for all Associate Judge applicants by The Chicago Bar Association and the Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening, at the request of Chief Judge Evans. A total of 246 attorneys originally submitted applications for consideration, and 23 applicants withdrew from the process, including two who withdrew after being interviewed. The Chief Judge must then notify the Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts of the names of the candidates selected by the Committee and request the Director to begin the balloting process. The problem with the list, and the reason I'm slow-walking it at this point, is that the Chief Judge's Office has not released any . Age: 62 Find Your Court. Special congratulations to the candidates who received the support of the Illinois Judicial . All Circuit Judges who will vote in the Associate Judge selection process must attend one of two state-mandated judicial education conferences on February 5-9 and April 9-13. Applications are available on this page of the Illinois Courts website and must be submitted by February 3.. The wet-ink signature option can be completed online, saved, printed, signed, and mailed to the appropriate address listed below. Age: 50 Note: Evaluations are included in the attached PDF. Licensed attorneys submit applications for consideration and undergo evaluations by bar associations. Current Affiliation: Law Offices of Thomas A. Morrissey, Resident: Chicago Associate Judge finalists announcedReleased On 02/10/2023 Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans and the courts Nominating Committee today announced the names of the 44 candidates who will be on the ballot for circuit judges to vote to fill 22 associate judge vacancies. Wayne R. Andersen, a former U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois and Cook County Circuit Court Judge who has worked at JAMS since 2010. The candidates constitute a diverse group, racially and ethnically, and include 22 men and 22 women. Both applications are PDF fillable documents which can be completed using a computer or mobile device. They are vying for 10 associate judge . Electronic signatures can be affixed using Adobe's EchoSign technology, by clicking on the application link. A total of 23 attorneys, from local prosecutors and defense attorneys to private-practice lawyers, have filed for an associate judge opening in Lake County Circuit Court. Law School: Northern Illinois University College of Law A total of 246 attorneys originally submitted applications for consideration, and 23 applicants withdrew from the process, including two who withdrew after being interviewed. Age: 48 The Chief Judge must then notify the Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts of the names of the candidates selected by the Committee and request the Director to begin the balloting process. Associate judges serve four-year terms and can be re-elected indefinitely by the circuit judges. My colleagues and I considered the candidates variety of legal experience as well as diversity of race, ethnicity and gender, Judge Evans said. 6:24 am. Current Affiliation: Rock Fusco & Connelly, Resident: Bartlett, Illinois Law School: DePaul University College of Law PITTS, Dartesia Ayanna Built with the Largo WordPress Theme from the Institute for Nonprofit News. Her prior roles include serving as a Cook County assistant state attorney, and a Commissioner of the Illinois Court of Claims. MALONEY LAYTIN, Kerrie Elizabeth Circuit Judge Grace Dickler, who presides over the courts domestic relations division and sat on the committee that screened the applicants for associate judge, said the circuit judges try to make sure that the associate judges they pick are going to be fair no matter what their background.. TZINBERG, Scott William 01/04/2023. Law School: DePaul University College of Law ###. One of the seats was vacated by Thomas More Donnelly who was appointed by the state supreme court to fill a countywide circuit judge vacancy and is running for election to that position. Current Affiliation: Illinois Human Rights Commission, Resident: Riverside, Illinois A total of 212 attorneys originally submitted applications for consideration, and 36 applicants withdrew from the process. Age: 61 JOHNSON, Sarah Rodak Age: 44 The Director then counts the ballots, which are accompanied by a signed card, tabulates the results, and certifies them to the Chief Judge at all times maintaining the secrecy of the ballots. The bar associations evaluations concluded in December. At the end of 6 hours, the session will disconnect and information entered will not be saved. Follow the court on Twitter@CookCntyCourt, Privacy PolicyDisclaimerLegal Holiday ScheduleRules of the Court Orders of the Court, Information for Law Enforcement on Bond Cards, Petition For Authorization to Issue Bond Certifica, Petition For Authorization To Act As A Civil Suret, Part 20 (Rules) Court-Annexed Civil Mediation, Juvenile Justice&Child Protection Resource Section, Copyright 2020 by Circuit Court of Cook County. Training Material & Educational Programs. Balanoff, who presides over the courts child protection division, has proposed an amendment to the Illinois Supreme Court rules that would require circuit court judges to select associate judges from all the countys 15 geographic subcircuits. Within 14 days after the Chief Judges notification, the Director mails to each Circuit Judge a confidential ballot with the names of each candidate. Law School: Yale Law School Chicago, Illinois, United States. Follow the court on Twitter@CookCntyCourt judge of the circuit court 7 maryland candidates 19 3407 . The Circuit Court of Cook County has today announced that 44 persons, 21 men and 23 women, have made the coveted associate judge "short list." It is from this list of names that the full judges of the Cook County will select 22 new colleagues. Associate judges are chosen via a closed election that only Cook County's 249 circuit court judges can vote in. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE OFFICE OF ASSOCIATE JUDGE WAS REVISED ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2019. CARROLL, John P. Attached with this press release are the evaluations of the 44 candidates. Each bar association issues its own ratings for all individual associate judge applicants. HERNANDEZ, Jasmine Villaflor The countys population, on the other hand, is about 40% white, one-quarter Black, one-quarter Latinx, and 8% Asian. OSTOJIC, Radusa Within 14 days after the Chief Judges notification, the Director mails to each Circuit Judge a confidential ballot with the names of each candidate. Law School: DePaul University College of Law In 2018, only one of the 17 candidates selected to serve as an associate judge was Black. Such a system would help ensure a more diverse slate of associate judges, Balanoff said. The judges may vote for as many candidates as there are vacancies to be filled, and must return the ballots to the Director within 14 days of the date the ballots were distributed. Judicial Elections & Appointments. Honorable Sophia H. Hall, Administrative Presiding Judge, Juvenile Justice and Child Protection Resource Section and Interim Acting Presiding Judge, Chancery Division Judges have wide-ranging powers to interpret and enforce the law, and research shows that a judges background including their race, ethnicity, gender, and professional experience can have a measurable impact on how they rule. I thank them for their important contributions that assist us in appointing excellent Associate Judges for the Circuit Court of Cook County., Follow the court on Twitter@CookCntyCourt, Privacy PolicyDisclaimerLegal Holiday ScheduleRules of the Court Orders of the Court, Information for Law Enforcement on Bond Cards, Petition For Authorization to Issue Bond Certifica, Petition For Authorization To Act As A Civil Suret, Part 20 (Rules) Court-Annexed Civil Mediation, Juvenile Justice&Child Protection Resource Section, Update on Associate Judge selection process, Copyright 2020 by Circuit Court of Cook County, Honorable Mary Ellen Coghlan, Presiding Judge, Probate Division, Honorable Grace G. Dickler, Presiding Judge, Domestic Relations Division, Honorable James P. Flannery Jr., Presiding Judge, Law Division, Honorable Sophia H. Hall, Administrative Presiding Judge, Juvenile Justice and Child Protection Resource Section, Honorable Moshe Jacobius, Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Honorable Raymond L. Jagielski, Presiding Judge, Fifth Municipal District, Honorable LeRoy K. Martin Jr., Presiding Judge, Criminal Division, Honorable Sharon M. Sullivan, Presiding Judge, County Division, Honorable Shelley Sutker-Dermer, Presiding Judge, Second Municipal District, Honorable E. Kenneth Wright Jr., Presiding Judge, First Municipal District. The 17 candidates who receive the most votes will become Associate Judges. Interviews concluded today, and the Nominating Committee will reconvene in April to select 34 finalists. AHMAD, Maryam The Illinois Supreme Court hears few cases. The Circuit Judges vote for one candidate for each vacancy to be filled. A total of 212 attorneys originally submitted applications for consideration, and 36 applicants withdrew from the process. This years group includes at least six Black judges, four Latinx judges, and two Asian judges, according to Injustice Watch reporting. FRENTZAS-BUBARIS, Athena The associate judge positions are due to the retirements of Associate Judges John T. Carr, John L. Huff, and Elizabeth Loredo Rivera, the resignations of Associate Judges Timothy J. Released On 02/01/2022. Responses in the final signed and submitted application will be auto-sized to the text box and include all information entered in the fields. I am pleased to submit the names of these candidates for consideration to join the bench of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Chief Judge Evans said. The form and instructions for electronically submitting an application are available on the Supreme Courts website here. Below is the list of the 44 candidates that was forwarded to the Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts: This month, the Nominating Committee interviewed 248 applicants, as 20 withdrew from the process and four did not appear for their interviews. The candidates constitute a diverse group, racially and ethnically, and include 21 men and 23 women. Once in office, associate judges are paid slightly less than publicly elected judges and cant vote in elections for the chief judge or future cohorts of associate judges, but otherwise they function the same and are assigned across all court divisions. Admitted to the Bar: 1990 BARRIDO, Jerome Celis I am pleased to submit the names of these candidates for consideration to join the bench of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Chief Judge Evans said. Other Professional Experience: Attorney for 25 years. Ballots listing the names of 26 finalists, chosen from 283 candidates, were distributed to 249 circuit judges. Under Supreme Court Rule 39, the Nominating Committee must select twice as many qualified candidates as there are vacancies to be filled; in this case, 44 candidates were selected to fill 22 vacancies. Resident: Chicago After much work and careful consideration by the Nominating Committee, I am pleased to submit the names of these candidates for consideration to join the bench of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Chief Judge Evans said. CORBIN, Torrie Luciana The Alliance is made up of 12 minority and ethnic bar organizations as follows: the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Chicago Area, the Black Women Lawyers Association of Greater Chicago, the Chicago Council of Lawyers, the Cook County Bar Association, the Decalogue Society of Lawyers, the Hellenic Bar Association of Illinois, the Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois, the Illinois State Bar Association, the Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago, the Puerto Rican Bar Association, the Womens Bar Association, and the Arab American Bar Association of Illinois. Licensed attorneys submit applications for consideration and undergo evaluations by bar associations. Age: 41 Current Affiliation: Cook County States Attorneys Office, Resident: Homewood, Illinois Bar evaluations were issued for all of the associate judge applicants by The Chicago Bar Association and the Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening, at the request of Chief Judge Evans. Honorable Timothy C. Evans, Chief Judge While circuit judges are elected by the public, associate judges are appointed by the circuit judges in a selection process conducted by the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts. But not one of the 16 judges already selected are African-American. Candidate profile. Admitted to the Bar: 1997 Honorable Sanjay T. Tailor, Acting Presiding Judge, County Division RODRIGUEZ, Federico Martin Cook County seats a total of 146 appointed associate judges, in addition to 249 circuit judges. Admitted to the Bar: 2001 Under Rule 39, the Nominating Committee must select twice as many qualified candidates as there are vacancies to be filled; in this case, 44 candidates were selected for 22 vacancies. Ahmad is also one of five incoming associate judges who were previously appointed to the bench by the Illinois Supreme Court but lost their seats in primary elections. ### The Chief Judge must then notify the Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts of the names of the candidates selected by the Committee and request the Director to begin the balloting process. Within 14 days after the Chief Judges notification, the Director mails a secret ballot with the names of all candidates to each circuit judge. Judicial Vacancies. CHICAGO (WLS) -- This Black History Month, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is now part of Black history, the first Black woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court. Chief Judge Evans said the Nominating Committee interviewed 176 applicants over a 6-month period, and the selection of the 44 candidates was unanimous. MORRISSEY, Thomas A. Update on Associate Judge selection process. Illustration by Melissa Fernandez for Injustice Watch. Chief Judge Evans thanked The Chicago Bar Association and the Alliance for their work in evaluating the associate judge applicants. Email us at [emailprotected] or call us at (312) 521-0977. All of the candidates received positive ratings from the bar associations. But the associate judges selection process cant easily overcome the structural and pipeline issues that have kept the judiciary and the legal profession disproportionately white and affluent. If mailed or hand delivered, the deadline is 5 p.m. on that day. Chief Judge Evans thanked The Chicago Bar Association and the Alliance for their work in evaluating the associate judge applicants. SAINDON, Pamela Admitted to the Bar: 1999 Presiding judges will set up Zoom and/or in-person meetings to allow circuit judges to meet with all the candidates. Current Affiliation: Cook County States Attorneys Office, Resident: Chicago It is an invaluable public service. Below is the list of the 44 candidates that was forwarded to the Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts: The candidates constitute a diverse group, racially and ethnically, and include 21 men and 23 women. EBERSOLE, Sabra Lynne Associate Judge finalists announcedReleased On 08/10/2021 Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans and the Nominating Committee of the Circuit Court of Cook County today announced the names of the 44 candidates selected to appear on the ballot from which circuit judges will vote to fill 22 associate judge vacancies. Current Affiliation: Law Offices of Carl Evans Jr. Resident: Chicago Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans today posted a notice of ten vacancies for the office of associate judge of the Cook County Circuit Court. Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Robert McIntire as Resident Judge in Fifth Judicial Circuit. CENAR, Richard George Note: Evaluations are included in the attached PDF. Associate judges are selected by the courts elected circuit judges in a process that is supposed to be merit-based and provide a counterbalance to a judiciary largely selected through partisan elections. Law School: Columbia Law School The Chief Judge must then notify the Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts of the names of the candidates selected by the Committee and request the Director to begin the balloting process. The wife of new Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch also wants a new job as a Cook County judge. Chief Judge Evans thanked The Chicago Bar Association and the Alliance for their work in evaluating the associate judge applicants, saying, The bar ratings are helpful throughout the entire process, both to the Nominating Committee during its final deliberations and to the circuit judges when casting their ballots., Evans added, I appreciate the considerable resources that the bar association members and staff devoted to performing this task. Any one of these talented and capable candidates will be an asset to the bench if ultimately elected by the circuit judges.. Then, the circuit judges will vote to pick ten new colleagues out of the 20 in the finalist pool. For most judicial offices, ISBA will provide either an evaluation or a poll rating. JANNUSCH, Matthew William To aid Illinois voters in their responsibility to elect and retain judges, the Illinois State Bar Association provides public information about the qualifications of judicial candidates and judges seeking retention. FINKLE, Lester Wolfe The applications are required to be signed, using one of the two methods provided. Law School: University of Illinois College of Law STRATIGAKIS, Pamela J. Honorable Timothy C. Evans, Chief Judge All of the candidates received positive ratings from the bar associations. The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts on Thursday named 22 new associate judges who will take the bench in Cook County. Here is the list of the finalists: AHMAD, Mohammad Abedelal; BAE, Jennifer Eun; BAHENA, Hilda Seven of the announced vacancies come as a result of retirements and resignations. This involves . Law School: Northwestern University School of Law WARD, Torrick Alan Applications submitted via facsimile will not be accepted. ASSOCIATE JUDGE FINALISTS A nominating committee, which includes the chief judge and the presiding judges of various court divisions and districts, then interviews the applicants and selects finalists. While circuit judges are elected by the public, associate judges are appointed by the circuit judges in a selection process conducted by the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts. Mediation Service. A copy of the e-Signed submitted application will be returned to the applicant and original submitted to the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts. KNIBBS, James John The judges vote for one candidate for each vacancy to be filled. If filed electronically, the deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2022. TURANO, Andreana Ann Honorable Sophia H. Hall, Administrative Presiding Judge, Juvenile Justice and Child Protection Resource Section The associate judge positions are due to the retirements of Associate Judges John T. Carr, John L. Huff, and Elizabeth Loredo Rivera, the resignations of Associate Judges Timothy J. Date. Whether electronically filed, mailed, or hand delivered, all applications must be received in the Administrative Office within 30 days after the date of the notice. Cook County's elected judges will ultimately select 10 people to appoint as associate judges in the county's court system. In 2019, one-third of the new associate judges were people of color, but no Latinx judges were selected. Chief Judge Evans thanked The Chicago Bar Association and the Alliance for their work in evaluating the associate judge applicants, saying, The bar ratings are helpful throughout the entire process, both to the Nominating Committee during its final deliberations and to the circuit judges when casting their ballots. Current Affiliation: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard and Smith, Resident: Flossmoor, Illinois While circuit judges are elected by the public, associate judges are appointed by the circuit judges in a selection process conducted by the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts. Law School: University of Illinois College of Law Associate judges have the same authority as all other circuit court judges, although their salary is slightly lower. Under Supreme Court Rule 39, the Nominating Committee must select twice as many qualified candidates as there are vacancies to be filled; in this case, the Nominating Committee will select 34 candidates from which the Circuit Judges will fill the 17 vacancies. FLORES, Barbara Nubia A recent study of federal judges appointed by former Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump found that those who were former prosecutors or corporate attorneys were less likely to rule in favor of employees who sued their employers than those with public interest or other professional backgrounds. Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans and the courts Nominating Committee today announced the names of the 44 candidates who will be on the ballot for circuit judges to vote to fill 22 associate judge vacancies. In the 1980s, the Cook County Circuit Court was probed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation under Operation Greylord. Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans announced yesterday that there are 10 associate judge vacancies to be filled. The 249 circuit judges have the constitutional authority to fill associate judge vacancies and are required to follow the procedures outlined in Rule 39 of the Rules of the Illinois Supreme Court. Below is a full list of the 22 new associate judges, with biographical information provided by the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts: Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly listed the number of new associate judges with experience in the Cook County Public Defenders Office. Follow the court on Twitter@CookCntyCourt, Privacy PolicyDisclaimerLegal Holiday ScheduleRules of the Court Orders of the Court, Information for Law Enforcement on Bond Cards, Petition For Authorization to Issue Bond Certifica, Petition For Authorization To Act As A Civil Suret, Part 20 (Rules) Court-Annexed Civil Mediation, Juvenile Justice&Child Protection Resource Section, Copyright 2020 by Circuit Court of Cook County. About half of the judges currently handling felony courtrooms at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse are associate judges, as well as many of the judges handling felony cases in the countys suburban courthouses. ROE-TAYLOR, Parle M. The 9 were elected based upon a . Bar evaluations for associate judge applicants were conducted by The Chicago Bar Association and the Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening, at the request of Chief Judge Evans. . After much work and careful consideration by the Nominating Committee, I am pleased to submit the names of these candidates for consideration to join the bench of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Chief Judge Evans said. -Founder and CEO of the Amiwala Foundation. Chicago Bar Association Releases Judicial Findings for June 28 Primary Election Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - The Chicago Bar Association today released evaluation results for candidates seeking to become a Judge in Cook County, including those seeking a seat on the Illinois Appellate Court, and the Circuit Court. Cook County's new group of associate judges includes candidates whose backgrounds are Greek, Asian, Hispanic, Jewish, and more. The Director then counts the ballots, which are accompanied by a signed card, tabulates the results, and certifies them to the Chief Judge at all times maintaining the secrecy of the ballots. Applicants should be aware that their names will be released to the media to allow public comment on their candidacy and that a bar evaluation may also be requested. PATTAROZZI, Michael Nando ### FRENTZAS, Athena James Seven former prosecutors were also chosen, including William Fahy, who has defended numerous Chicago police officers accused of excessive force and other misconduct since leaving the Cook County States Attorneys Office in 2000. The Alliance is made up of the Illinois State Bar Association and the following 11 minority and ethnic bar organizations: Arab American Bar Association of Illinois, Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Chicago Area, Black Women Lawyers Association of Greater Chicago, Chicago Council of Lawyers, Cook County Bar Association, Decalogue Society of Lawyers, Hellenic Bar Association of Illinois, Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois, Chicagos LGBTQ+ Bar Association, Puerto Rican Bar Association, and Womens Bar Association of Illinois. 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