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Lawyers, the Rule of Law, and Our Shared Future - Presented by Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis, Illinois Supreme Court

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
University of Illinois College of Law
Location
Max L. Rowe Auditorium, College of Law, 504 E. Pennsylvania Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820
Date
Sep 11, 2025   12:00 - 1:00 pm  
Contact
Carolyn Turner
E-Mail
carolynt@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
College of Law - Lectures Calendar

Lawyers, the Rule of Law, and Our Shared Future
Presented by Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis, Illinois Supreme Court

Join Chief Justice Theis as she discusses the vitality and relevance of the rule of law for the bench and bar in a changing legal landscape. Free and open to the public, with a limited number of lunches available for attendees.

About Justice Theis
Chief Justice Theis has spent fifty years in government service in Illinois, nine years as an Assistant Public Defender, and forty-two years as a judge at all levels (Associate Judge, Circuit Court Judge, Appellate Court Justice, and Supreme Court Justice).  She has spent her last fifteen judicial years on the Illinois Supreme Court, and later this year, she will have completed her three-year term as Chief Justice of the Court.

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