U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois, 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, 1980
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, 1988
U.S. Supreme Court, 2000
Education
University of Illinois, J.D.
Associations and memberships
Jackson County, Illinois State (Member, Health Care Section Council, 1986 – 1991; Chairman, 1989 and Member, 1987 –1993, Standing Committee on Continuing Legal Education; Chair, 1992; Member, Special Committee on Ethics 2000, 1999 – 2003; Special Committee on Ancillary Services, 2001 – 2003; Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility, 2005—) and American Bar Associations
Illinois C.P.A. Society
The American Association for Justice
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Leading Lawyer Network
Biographical details Registered Certified Public Accountant. Author: Estate Planning Handbook, Chapter 8, Planning Techniques, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2005. Co-Author: Eminent Domain Handbook, Chapter 8, "Trial Procedure and Technique," Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2002. Author: Advising Elderly Clients and Their Families, Chapter 4, Planning for Incapacity, Powers of Attorney, Living Trusts and Forms of Ownership, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2000. Registered Emergency Medical Technician, Illinois, 1982 – 1984. Special Assistant Attorney General, Illinois Departments of Transportation and Natural Resources, 1983—. Member, 1985 – 1997, Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois Hospital Services. Member, Board of Directors, Illinois Equal Justice Foundation, 2006—.
Military service
U.S. Navy, 1972 – 1976, Lieut, J.A.G.C.
Reported cases
City of Carbondale v. Yehling, 96 Ill. 2d 495, 451 N.E. 2d 495
Norman v. American National First Insurance Company 198 Ill. App. 3d 269, 555 N.E. 2d 1087
Department of Conservation v. Fairless, 273 Ill. App. 3d 705, 653 N.E. 2d 446
Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke, LLP serves clients in Carbondale and throughout Illinois.