David Dugan
Recent News About David Dugan
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Dugan secures Madison County circuit judge seat for the Barberis vacancy
Republican David Dugan secured the Madison County circuit judge seat he was appointed to last year after John Barberis Jr. was elected to the Fifth District. -
Madison County judicial candidate Parker receives more than $72K just before election
Madison County circuit judge candidate and Maryville attorney Marc Parker’s campaign committee received $72,500 in October with less than a week until Election Day. -
New category in ICJL evaluation names sleeping judge and others to 'Behaving Badly' list
"Judges Behaving Badly" is a new category being used by the Illinois Civil Justice League (ICJL) to assess judges seeking retention in next week's general election. -
Dugan says he is troubled by political makeup of Madison County judiciary
Madison County Circuit Judge David Dugan, who is running on the Republican ticket for the seat he currently occupies, said he believes in an “independent judiciary” that is “above the fray of politics” and is troubled by the political makeup of the Madison County judiciary. -
Madison County jurors award motorist $100K; Defendant rejected $18K arbitration award
A Madison County jury awarded a motorist $100,000 in a suit involving a Wood River collision. -
Madison County jury awards motorist $12K
A Madison County jury awarded a motorist $12,000 in a suit involving an Alton rear-end collision. -
Madison County jury awards motorist $1,000 in trial over Michigan collision
A Madison County jury awarded a motorist just $1,000 in damages in a suit over a 2011 crash in Michigan. -
Michigan car crash suit at trial in Dugan’s court
A motorist being sued over a 2011 crash in Michigan argues in her trial brief that the plaintiff reported no injuries at the scene of the crash and sustained minimal damage to his vehicle. -
Karmeier to administer oath to new attorneys on Thursday
Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Lloyd A. Karmeier will administer the attorney's oath to approximately 74 new lawyers at 2 p.m. on Thursday at the Gateway Convention Center in Collinsville. -
Suit alleging casino’s complimentary coffee caused injuries is voluntarily dismissed
A woman alleging she was burned when she spilled complimentary hot coffee on her hand at Argosy Casino has voluntarily dismissed her lawsuit. -
IDC to hold Law Day event May 4 at Wildey Theater; This year's theme: 'separation of powers'
The Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel will celebrate Law Day on May 4 with a judges' panel discussing issues related to separation of powers and the role the judicial branch plays in enforcing and upholding the law. -
Plank wins MC GOP chairmanship; Control of state party remains in question
Madison County GOP precinct committee men and women voted for current chairman Jeremy Plank over challenger, county board Chairman Kurt Prenzler, by a five point margin - 52.5 to 47.5 percent - at last week's party convention. -
Madison County GOP chair calls for more political diversity on bench; Says it will help shed ‘judicial hellhole’ reputation
Madison County GOP chairman Jeremy Plank has called for the appointment of more Republicans at the Third Judicial Circuit to more closely reflect the county’s “political landscape” and to help shed its reputation as a “judicial hellhole.” -
Granite City attorney Anthony R. Jumper appointed associate judge in Third Judicial Circuit
Attorney Anthony R. Jumper was selected to serve as an associate judge in the Third Judicial Circuit, filling the vacancy left by former Associate Judge Luther Simmons’ retirement. -
ICJL rates judicial candidates ahead of primary; Newly minted Irishman only one in state 'not recommended'
The Illinois Civil Justice League (ICJL) has evaluated judicial candidates running across the state in next week's primary, and for the local ones who participated in the tort reform group's survey, all received ratings of "recommended" or better. -
IADC to hold legal writing and advocacy seminar in Edwardsville
The Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel is presenting a legal writing and advocacy seminar on Feb. 15 at the Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville. -
Ten trials went to verdict in Madison County in 2017; Jurors awarded plaintiffs $676,787
With 10 lawsuits in Madison County going to verdict in 2017, jurors awarded plaintiffs a total of $676,787. -
Judicial vacancies in St. Clair and Madison counties filled in with candidates
With the candidate filing period for the spring primary having closed on Monday, results indicate that the entire slate of circuit court vacancies in Madison and St. Clair counties will see contests in the November general election. -
Bond County circuit judge Knight not running for retention; Deadline to file for judicial vacancies approaches
Bond County circuit judge John Knight has confirmed that he will not run for retention in 2018. -
Madison County jury awards motorist more than $16K following Alton collision
A Madison County jury awarded a motorist $16,846.90 in a suit involving an Alton collision at trial in circuit judge David Dugan’s courtroom.