The Standing Committee on Legislation has the responsibility for committee execution of legislative program.
Adopted by the Board of Governors in October 1981. Normally consists of Immediate Past President, ex officio, the Third Vice-President, ex officio, two persons who are members of the ISBA Assembly, two persons who are members of the Board of Governors, and 16 additional members selected because of their demonstrated interest, at least two of whom, if possible, should be persons who have served in the General Assembly of the state of Illinois. The Immediate Past President shall be the chair. If he or she should decline such appointment, the First Vice-President, Second Vice-President and Third Vice-President, in that order, shall be offered the office of chair.
Committee Roster
- Hon. Bridget C. Duignan, Chicago, Chair
- Bruce R. Pfaff, Barrington, Vice-Chair
- Emily N. Masalski, Oak Park, 3rd Vice President
- Steven A. Andersson, Geneva, Member
- Margaret C. Benson, Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, Chicago, Member
- Perry J. Browder, Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC, Alton, Member
- Elizabeth E. Clarke, Springfield, Member
- Thomas P. Conley, Saul Ewing LLP, Chicago, Member
- Thomas Michael Connelly, Meyers & Flowers LLC, Saint Charles, Member
- Donald M. Craven, Springfield, Member
- Hon. Barbara L. Crowder, Edwardsville, Member
- Larry A. Davis, The Davis Law Group PC, Northbrook, Member
- Carl R. Draper, Feldman Wasser, Springfield, Member
- J. Amber Drew, Clingen Callow & McLean LLC, Lisle, Member
- Keith E. Emmons, Meyer Capel PC, Champaign, Member
- Jennifer L. Hansen, Hansen & Cleary LLC, Northbrook, Member
- Mark J. Heyrman, Chicago, Member
- Daniel J. Heywood, Chicago, Member
- Heather M. Hurst, Davis Friedman LLP, Chicago, Member
- Melissa Johnson, Generation Law Ltd, Elmhurst, Member
- Shawn S. Kasserman, Tomasik Kotin Kasserman LLC, Chicago, Member
- Marylou L. Kent, Springfield, Member
- Samuel H. Levine, Downey Lenkov Milstein Kus, Chicago, Member
- John G. Locallo, Amari & Locallo, Chicago, Member
- Robert A. Loeb, Chicago, Member
- Timothy E. Moran, Schmidt Salzman & Moran Ltd, Chicago, Member
- Paul A. Osborn, Ward Murray Pace & Johnson PC, Sterling, Member
- Frank A. Perrecone, Ferolie & Perrecone, Ltd., Rockford, Member
- Paul LS Peterson, Mt. Prospect, Member
- John J. Rekowski, Glen Carbon, Member
- Constance B. Renzi, Mickey Wilson Weiler Renzi Lenert & Julien PC, Sugar Grove, Member
- Ari J. Scharg, Edelson PC, Chicago, Member
- Sarah E. Toney, The Toney Law Firm LLC, Chicago, Member
- Emily R. Vivian, Ehrmann Gehlbach Badger & Considine LLC, Dixon, Member
- Rory T. Weiler, St. Charles, Member
- Hon. Sonni Choi Williams, Lockport, Member
- Richard W. Zuckerman, Peoria, Member
- David P. Eldridge, Illinois State Bar Association, Springfield, Staff Liaison
- Sarah L. Farwick, Illinois State Bar Association, Springfield, Staff Liaison
- Jill Gilpin, Illinois State Bar Association, Springfield, Staff Liaison