Mentoring

The mission of the Standing Committee on Mentoring is

  • To maintain and further develop the ISBA Mentor Center.
  • To raise awareness within the membership of the importance of mentoring and promote the MentorCenter.
  • To coordinate educational and social opportunities for participants in the ISBA MentorCenter.

Standing Committee Roster

  • Valerie G. Lipic, Greensfelder Hemker & Gale PC, Chicago, Chair
  • Richard B. Caifano, Chicago, Vice-Chair
  • Edward W. Huntley, Springfield, Secretary/CLE Committee Liaison
  • James A. Hansen, Schmiedeskamp Robertson Neu & Mitchell, Quincy, Ex-Officio
  • Rex L. Brown, Brown Hawkins & Basola, Decatur, Member
  • John L. Gilbert, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Edwardsville, Member
  • Janet L. Grove, Armstrong Grove & Shoaff LLC, Mattoon, Member
  • Julie N. Harper, Alton, Member
  • Ebony R. Huddleston, Farrell Hamilton & Julian PC, Godfrey, Member
  • Dennis J. Kellogg, Sheats & Kellogg, Chicago, Member
  • Sarah Megan, Prairie State Legal Services, Saint Charles, Member
  • Nicole D. Nelson, Springfield, Member
  • Peter L. Rotskoff, ARDC, Springfield, Member
  • Mr. Mark D. Hassakis, Hassakis & Hassakis PC, Mt Vernon, Board Liaison
  • Melinda J. Bentley, Illinois State Bar Association, Springfield, Staff Liaison
  • Lynne Davis, Illinois State Bar Association, Springfield, Staff Liaison