The mission of the Standing Committee on Professional Conduct is
- To review the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct to assure that its provisions adequately address matters of professional conduct and, when deemed necessary, to recommend proposed amendments to the Rules.
- In the committee’s discretion, to prepare written advisory opinions on professional conduct in response to inquiries or comments relating to professional conduct, provided no such advisory opinion be published as an opinion of the Association until it has been approved by the Board of Governors.
Consists of a chair, vice-chair, secretary and additional members, all appointed by the President. A quorum of this committee shall be one-third of the active members.
Committee Roster
- Christopher Raul Heredia, Continental Casualty Company (CNA), Chicago, Chair
- Paige Anne-Marie Endsley Tungate, Downey Law Group LLC, Saint Louis, Vice-Chair
- David E. Hutchinson, Chicago, Ex-Officio
- Lacey Kathleen Boulware, Mirabella Kincaid Frederick & Mirabella LLC, Saint Charles, Member
- Edward M. Casmere, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Chicago, Member
- Stephen L. Corn, Mattoon, Member
- Robert A. Creamer, Cambridge, Member
- Mary K. Foster, Ellison Bay, Member
- Amanda J. Hamilton, Akerman LLP, Chicago, Member
- Kathryne R. Hayes, Chicago, Member
- David T. Holtermann, Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois, Chicago, Member
- Britta Jane Johnson, Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, Springfield, Member
- Diane F. Klotnia, Miller Shakman Levine & Feldman LLP, Chicago, Member
- George E. Marifian, Belleville, Member
- Hon. Charles D. Mockbee, IV, Danville, Member
- Hon. Sari W. Montgomery, Waukegan, Member
- Barry I. Mortge, Law Offices of Barry I. Mortge, Buffalo Grove, Member
- April A. Otterberg, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, Member
- J. Matthew Pfeiffer, Pfeiffer Law Offices PC, Lisle, Member/Board Liaison
- Dennis A. Rendleman, Springfield, Member
- J. Scott Renfroe, Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission, Chicago, Member
- David Lawrence Sanders, The Patterson Law Firm LLC, Chicago, Member
- Hon. Debra A. Seaton, South Holland, Member
- Rhonda J. Thompson, Law Offices of Rhonda J Thompson, Tinley Park, Member
- Richard W. Zuckerman, Peoria, Member
- Charles J. Northrup, Illinois State Bar Association, Springfield, Staff Liaison