4th District Admission Ceremony (Morning) – November 2025

On November 5, 2025, new attorneys were admitted to practice law in Illinois across all five judicial districts. Justice Lisa Holder White administered the oath to 64 new attorneys during two 4th Judicial District ceremonies at the Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, in Springfield.

Illinois State Bar Association Board of Governors Member Gregory Moredock served as the speaker for the Fourth Judicial District ceremony.

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ISBA Membership Services Manager Ann Boucher

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lisa Holder White

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lisa Holder White

Hon. Gabriel Grosboll (8th Circuit) served as the keynote speaker.

Hon. Gabriel Grosboll (8th Circuit) served as the keynote speaker.

Hon. Gabriel Grosboll (8th Circuit)

Hon. Gabriel Grosboll (8th Circuit)

Justice Raylene Grischow (4th District Appellate Court) made a motion to admit the class.

Justice Raylene Grischow (4th District Appellate Court) made a motion to admit the class.

Justice Raylene Grischow (4th District Appellate Court)

Caelyn Deeb, Chief of the Criminal Division for the Macon County State’s Attorney’s Office, seconded the motion for admission of the class.

Caelyn Deeb, Chief of the Criminal Division for the Macon County State’s Attorney’s Office, seconded the motion for admission of the class.

Caelyn Deeb - Chief of the Criminal Division for the Macon County State’s Attorney’s Office

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lisa Holder White administers the oath to the class.

Stephanie Villinski, Deputy Director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, addressed the newly sworn-in attorneys.

Stephanie Villinski, Deputy Director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, addressed the newly sworn-in attorneys.

Stephanie Villinski, Deputy Director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism

Illinois State Bar Association Board of Governors Member Gregory Moredock served as a speaker for the 4th Judicial District ceremony.

Illinois State Bar Association Board of Governors Member Gregory Moredock served as a speaker for the 4th Judicial District ceremony.

Reception hosted by the ISBA

Reception hosted by the ISBA

ISBA Membership Services Manager Ann Boucher

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lisa Holder White

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lisa Holder White

Hon. Gabriel Grosboll (8th Circuit) served as the keynote speaker.

Hon. Gabriel Grosboll (8th Circuit) served as the keynote speaker.

Hon. Gabriel Grosboll (8th Circuit)

Hon. Gabriel Grosboll (8th Circuit)

Justice Raylene Grischow (4th District Appellate Court) made a motion to admit the class.

Justice Raylene Grischow (4th District Appellate Court) made a motion to admit the class.

Justice Raylene Grischow (4th District Appellate Court)

Caelyn Deeb, Chief of the Criminal Division for the Macon County State’s Attorney’s Office, seconded the motion for admission of the class.

Caelyn Deeb, Chief of the Criminal Division for the Macon County State’s Attorney’s Office, seconded the motion for admission of the class.

Caelyn Deeb - Chief of the Criminal Division for the Macon County State’s Attorney’s Office

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lisa Holder White administers the oath to the class.

Stephanie Villinski, Deputy Director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, addressed the newly sworn-in attorneys.

Stephanie Villinski, Deputy Director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, addressed the newly sworn-in attorneys.

Stephanie Villinski, Deputy Director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism

Illinois State Bar Association Board of Governors Member Gregory Moredock served as a speaker for the 4th Judicial District ceremony.

Illinois State Bar Association Board of Governors Member Gregory Moredock served as a speaker for the 4th Judicial District ceremony.

Reception hosted by the ISBA

Reception hosted by the ISBA

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Celeste Antoinette Niemann

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