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Administrative Director Declares Two Illinois Associate Judges Appointed in the Third Judicial Circuit
Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced that the Third Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Emily J. Johnson and Justin S. Zimmerman as associate judges of the Third Judicial Circuit. -
Julian, Huddleston to run as Democratic write-in candidates for Madison County circuit judge
Madison County Circuit Judge candidates Ebony Huddleston and Barry Julian on Tuesday announced their intent to run as Democratic write-in candidates for the June 28 primary election. -
Suit removed to federal court alleging man with Down Syndrome died when faulty bi-pap machine was not replaced
EAST ST. LOUIS – The supplier of a bi-pap machine removed a mother's lawsuit to federal court, which claims her son with Down Syndrome died when his malfunctioning bi-pap machine was not replaced in a timely manner. -
Mother sues Maryville Women's Center, Oliver Anderson Hospital over baby's brain injuries during delivery
EDWARDSVILLE – A mother is suing the Maryville Women's Center and Oliver Anderson Hospital for negligence, alleging her child suffered permanent brain injuries during delivery. -
Gov. Pritzker Announces Twenty-Two Appointments to Boards and Commissions, Public Administrators and Public Guardians
Gov. Pritzker Announces Twenty-Two Appointments to Boards and Commissions, Public Administrators and Public Guardians. -
Haine appoints Emily Nielsen as Civil Division Chief
Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine selected Emily Johnson Nielsen to serve as the Civil Division Chief for the State’s Attorney’s Office. -
Lewis Brisbois Expands Labor & Employment, Government Relations Capabilities With New Partner Hires in Madison County, Illinois
Lewis Brisbois Expands Labor & Employment, Government Relations Capabilities With New Partner Hires in Madison County, Illinois. -
Appellate judges reverse Katz in Ameren journeyman’s work comp claim
MOUNT VERNON – St. Clair County Associate Judge Julie Katz improperly awarded lifetime benefits to Ameren Illinois journeyman Ricky Duncan of Waterloo, workers’ compensation judges ruled on Dec. 6. -
Haine hires top St. Louis violent crimes prosecutor
Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine has hired long-time St. Louis prosecutor Mary Pat Carl as a member of his violent crimes unit. -
Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Authorities, Boards and Commissions
Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Authorities, Boards and Commissions. -
Gov. Pritzker Announces Sixteen Appointments to Illinois Boards and Commissions as of August 31, 2021
Gov. Pritzker Announces Sixteen Appointments to Illinois Boards and Commissions as of August 31, 2021. -
Madison County judge Julian to retire next month; Mudge says associate judge positions likely filled in March
Madison County Associate Judge Barry Julian is set to retire Dec. 7, leaving two associate judge seats vacant heading into 2021. -
Woman alleges unnecessary orthopedic surgery caused loss of use of her upper extremity
EDWARDSVILLE — A woman is suing a physician claiming the orthopedic surgery he performed was unnecessary and left her with loss of use of her upper extremity. -
Bill and Anna Haine ‘angry and saddened’ over Madison County Democratic Party’s attack
Recently, there has been a serious effort by some Democrats to diminish Bill’s public service as a Democrat because of our son, Thomas, a candidate for Madison County State’s Attorney on the Republican ticket. These efforts diminish, not only Bill’s legacy, but also Thomas’s own accomplishments. -
Important COVID-19 policy decisions should not be based solely on so-called 'positivity rate'
I have grave concerns about the numbers that the State of Illinois (and other states) are using to make decisions about closing down large facets of our economy. The so-called “positivity rate” doesn’t tell us the full story about what is happening in the community with this disease. -
In Zoom forum, Cates and Overstreet disagree some in polite debate
Supreme Court candidates Judy Cates, Democrat, and David Overstreet, Republican, who inhabit a world of argument, didn’t argue in a remote debate on Sept. 16. -
QA with Tom Haine: Challenger for State's Attorney position reveals why he believes voters should back him
Tom Haine has announced he will run for the office of state's attorney as a Republican against incumbent Tom Gibbons. -
HEPLERBROOM: Heplerbroom Welcomes 2019 Summer Associates
HeplerBroom welcomes second-year law students Berta Brazdeikyte, Hayley Dorfman, Nicholas Scholz, and Paige Thielen to its 2019 Class of Summer Associates. -
Merger of St. Louis city-county would dissolve court where mass litigation has taken root
ST. LOUIS - Merger of St. Louis city and county would shut down one of the nation’s most wide open courts, as the 22nd Judicial District would cease to exist under the current “Metro City” merger plan. -
Asbestos to family law: Barry Julian sworn in as associate judge
Newly appointed Madison County associate judge Barry Julian will preside over the family division after being sworn into his new role on Feb 8.