The mission of the Standing Committee on Legal Education, Admission and Competence is to study all phases of preparatory and legal education requirements for admission to the bar and standards for bar examinations, and to review continuing legal education, competence, and lawyer skills, making recommendations with respect thereto.
Consists of chair, vice-chair, secretary and 18 additional members.
Committee Roster
- Ted A. Donner, Donner & Company Law Offices LLC, Glen Ellyn, Chair
- Nancy Z. Hablutzel, Durham, Vice-Chair
- James A. Doppke, Jr., Robinson Stewart Montgomery & Doppke, Chicago, Secretary
- Peter C. Alexander, Carbondale, Member
- David Badillo, Chicago, Member
- Christian Francis Blume, The Law Office of Christian Blume LLC, Chicago, Member
- Nicola A. Boothe-Perry, UIC John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Member
- Amelia Sue Buragas, Illinois State University, Bloomington, Member
- Colin Christopher Clark, Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard PC, Edwardsville, Member
- John F. Erbes, Southern Illinois University School of Law, Murphysboro, Member
- Deborah A. Hawkins, Hawkins Law Office PC, Edwardsville, Member
- Markham M. Jeep, Jeep Hauck & Associates PC, Waukegan, Member
- Robert M. Karton, Robert M. Karton, Ltd., Chicago, Member
- Megan Eileen Kinney, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, East St. Louis, Member
- Brigette M. Lobacz, Tazewell County Public Defender, Morton, Member
- Megan M. Olson, Tressler LLP, Bolingbrook, Member
- Alexandra N. Rice, Illinois Board of Admissions to the Bar, Springfield, Member
- Peter L. Rotskoff, Springfield, Member
- Melissa A. Smart, ARDC, Chicago, Member
- Daniel R. Thies, Webber & Thies PC, Champaign, Member
- Wendy H. Vaughn, Northern Illinois Univ College of Law, Rockford, Member
- Susan L. Zielke, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, Champaign, Member
- Jennifer Anne Haase, Pirok & Haase, Chicago, Board Liaison
- Kimberly A. Furr, Illinois State Bar Association, Springfield, Staff Liaison
- Jean M. Wenger, Chicago-Kent College of Law Library, Chicago, CLE Committee Liaison