| Memberships | McLean County and Illinois State (Civil Practice and Procedure Council, 1986-1991, Secretary, 1987-1988, Vice Chairman, 1988-1989, Chairman, 1989-1990; Tort Law Section Council, 1987-1992, Secretary, 1988-1989, Vice Chair, 1989-1990 and Chair, 1990-1991; Editorial Board, Illinois Bar Journal, 1988-1992, Secretary, 1989-1990, Associate Editor, 1991-1992, 1993-1994; Editor, 1994-1995; Committee on Continuing Legal Education; Member, 1988-1992, Vice Chair, 1988-1990 and Chair, 1990-1991, Committee on Bar Publications; Member, Committee on Judicial Appointments, 1994-1995; Member: Board of Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1991-1993; Committee on Judicial Selection, 1994-1996; Allerton House Conference, 1988, 1990, 1992; Member, Planning Committee; Allerton House Conference, 1990; Member, Liaison Committee between ISBA and Cook County Judiciary, 1990-1991) Bar Associations; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Managers, 1983-1992; Secretary, 1988-1989, Treasurer, 1990-1991 and Co-Chair, 1989-1990, Seminar Planning, Third Vice President, 1992-1993; Second Vice President, 1993-1994; President-Elect, 1994-1995, President 1995-1996); University of Illinois (Member, Board of Trustee, 2005—); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; McLean County Trial Lawyers Association. |