J. Jeffrey Allen

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J. Jeffrey Allen was a judge serving the Twelfth Circuit Court (Subcircuit No. 2) in Joliet, Illinois.[1] He was retained on November 4, 2014, for a term that expired on December 6, 2020.[2]
Elections
2014
Allen was retained to the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court with 75.4 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [2]
Evaluations
The Illinois State Bar Association and participating attorneys rated J. Jeffrey Allen as Recommended for retention in a 2014 poll.[3]
Career
Prior to joining the bench, Allen was head of the Will County Legal Assistance Program providing lawyers to indigent clients in civil cases.[4]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Illinois 12th Judicial Circuit Court, "12th Circuit Judges," accessed May 16, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Illinois State Board of Elections, "List of judges seeking retention in the November 4, 2014 general election," accessed May 8, 2014
- ↑ Illinois State Bar Association, "Judicial Evaluations," October 2014
- ↑ The Chicago Tribune, "Order In Court Is About To Change," November 1, 1996
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