Daniel A. Fish
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Daniel A. Fish was a judge of the Fifteenth Circuit Court of Illinois.[1] He was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court in July of 2008 and was retained in an election that November.[2] He was retained again on November 4, 2014.[3] Fish retired from the bench effective July 8, 2019.[4]
Elections
2014
Fish was retained to the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court with 83.3 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3]
Evaluations
The Illinois State Bar Association and participating attorneys rated Daniel A. Fish as Recommended for retention in a 2014 poll.[5]
Education
Fish earned an undergraduate degree from Western Illinois University, going on to receive his J.D. from the John Marshall School of Law in 1981.[2][6]
Career
- 2008-2019: Judge, Fifteenth Circuit Court
- 2005-2008: Sole practictioner
- 2001-2004: Partner, Fish & Jacobson
- 1988-2000: State's Attorney, Lee County
- 1984-1988: Associate, Law Office of Henry S. Dixon
- 1981-1984: Assistant State's Attorney, Whiteside County
- 1977-1978: Juvenile probation officer, Knox County[6]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Illinois Courts, "Judges of the 15th Judicial Circuit," accessed May 16, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois, "Official biography of Judge Fish," accessed May 16, 2014 (Click "Lee County")
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Illinois State Board of Elections, "List of judges seeking retention in the November 4, 2014 general election," accessed May 8, 2014
- ↑ Sauk Valley, "LEE COUNTY Chief Judge Fish retiring after a decade on the bench," May 10, 2019
- ↑ Illinois State Bar Association, "Judicial Evaluations," October 2014
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, "Fish stays close to home," April 17, 2013
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois
State courts:
Illinois Supreme Court • Illinois Appellate Court • Illinois Circuit Court
State resources:
Courts in Illinois • Illinois judicial elections • Judicial selection in Illinois
