Eric S. Pistorius

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Eric S. Pistorius is a resident judge of the Seventh Circuit in Jersey County, Illinois. He serves in Jerseyville. He was appointed on June 7, 2005, effective in late August of that year. He replaced Thomas G. Russell. He was retained in 2012 for a term that expires in 2018.[1][2][3]
Education
Pistorius received his B.A. degree from Western Illinois University and his J.D. degree (1984) from Southern Illinois University.[2]
Career
- 2005-present Judge, Seventh Circuit Court
- 1995-2005 Attorney, Solo practice
- 1988-1995 Associate attorney, Law Offices of George P. Wittman
- 1986-1988 Assistant State's Attorney, Jersey County
- 1984-1986 Attorney, Bernard & Davidson[2]
2012 election
Pistorius was retained on Nov. 6, 2012 with 78.2 percent of the vote.[3][4]
- See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2012
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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