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Jeffery E. Tobin
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Jeffery E. Tobin is an associate judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He was appointed to this position by the circuit court judges on October 31, 2011, and was sworn in on November 14. He replaced retired Judge Tim P. Olson.[1][2]
Tobin was most recently reappointed in 2015 to a term expiring on June 30, 2019.[3]
Education
Tobin received his undergraduate degree from Illinois College in 1983 and his J.D. degree from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School (in Michigan) in 1987.[1]
Career
Tobin began his career in 1987 working for a law firm in East Alton, Ill. He then worked in private practice in Barre, Vt. from 1993 to 2000 before returning to the East Alton firm. He then worked as a partner of Thomson, McNeely & Tobin in Jacksonville, Ill. until 2004. Prior to his appointment to the circuit court in 2011, he worked for the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission as an arbitrator.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Illinois Government, "Acting Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Seventh Judicial Circuit," October 31, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The State Journal-Register, "Arbitrator to be associate judge in 7th Circuit," November 1, 2011
- ↑ Illinois State Bar Association, "376 of 384 Illinois associate judges reappointed for another 4-year term," June 11, 2015
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
