IBF to honor Judge Michael McCuskey at Champaign County Fellows Reception

Judge Michael P. McCuskeyThe Illinois Bar Foundation will host a Champaign County Fellows Reception honoring U.S. District Judge Michael P. McCuskey on Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 5-6:30 p.m. This event will be held at Crane Alley Restaurant, 115 W. Main Street, Urbana.

Tickets to this reception are $35 and include appetizers and drinks. To register, please click here or call the IBF directly at 312.726.6072.

The Illinois Bar Foundation is the charitable arm of the ISBA and is dedicated to improving access to justice to those most vulnerable, helping attorneys and their families in need, and to providing year-long legal Fellowships to new attorneys working in legal aid clinics.

The Fellows of the Illinois Bar Foundation are a unique group of attorneys and judges, who have committed, by direct payment or pledge over 10 years, sums of money ranging from $1,000 to $25,000.

Fellows pledge payments are retained in a special fund of the Foundation, and are used for making grants, helping lawyers and their families in need, and providing legal fellowships to new attorneys in their alma mater’s legal aid clinic.

Fellows Officers of the Illinois Bar Foundation:

  • Edward J. Burt, Chair
  • Timothy W. Kelly, Vice Chair
  • Deane B. Brown, Secretary

Champaign County Fellows Reception Committee:

  • Marc J. Ansel
  • John E. Gadau
  • Ward F. McDonald
  • Michael J. Rooney
  • John E. Thies
  • Lott H. Thomas
  • Daniel P. Wurl
Posted on November 8, 2013 by Chris Bonjean

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