William J. Thurston
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William J. Thurston is a resident judge of the First Circuit Court of Illinois. He serves in Mound City.[1] He was retained on November 4, 2014, for a term that expired on December 6, 2020.[2]
Elections
2014
Thurston was retained to the First Circuit Court with 68.7 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [2]
Evaluations
The Illinois State Bar Association and participating attorneys rated William J. Thurston as Recommended for retention in a 2014 poll.[3]
Education
Thurston received a B.S. from Murray State University, going on to earn his J.D. from Southern Illinois University. He was admitted to the practice in 2000.[4]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Illinois Courts, "Judges of the First Judicial Circuit," accessed May 15, 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
- ↑ Martindale, "William J. Thurston Lawyer Profile," accessed May 15, 2014
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
