Full Text of HR1331 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Judge Richard P. | 4 | | Goldenhersh on the occasion of his retirement; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Judge Goldenhersh was elected to the Illinois | 6 | | Appellate Court, Fifth District, in 1988
and assumed office in | 7 | | December of that year; he has twice been Presiding Judge of the | 8 | | District; prior to appellate service, he was a circuit judge, | 9 | | St. Clair County, 20th Judicial Circuit, from
1982 to 1988, an | 10 | | Associate Judge in St. Clair County from 1975 to 1982, and in | 11 | | the private
practice of law; he attended Washington University, | 12 | | receiving his A.B. degree in 1966, his J.D.
in 1969, and his | 13 | | LL.Min in Judicial Process from the University of Virginia in | 14 | | 2001; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Judge Goldenhersh is a past president of the | 16 | | Illinois Judges Association and past co-chair
of the | 17 | | Association's Judicial Selection and Retention Committee; he | 18 | | is also a member of the
Illinois State Bar Association, a past | 19 | | chair of the Civil Practice and Procedure Section Council,
on | 20 | | which he currently serves, a past member and chair of the Board | 21 | | of Regents, and also a
current member of the Bench and Bar | 22 | | Section Council; he previously has been a member of the
| 23 | | Administrative Committee of the Appellate Court, chair of the |
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| 1 | | Associate Judge's Coordinating
Committee, member of the | 2 | | Supreme Court Committee on Complex Litigation, and member of
| 3 | | the St. Clair County Constitution Bicentennial Committee; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Judge Goldenhersh has also been a speaker and | 5 | | instructor for the Illinois Judicial
Conference, the Illinois | 6 | | Trial Lawyer's Association, the Association of Teacher | 7 | | Educators, and
the National Association of Administrative Law | 8 | | Judges; he has spoken at teacher's conferences
in Illinois and | 9 | | Missouri and taught at McKendree College, Webster University, | 10 | | and St. Louis
University School of Law; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Judge Goldenhersh's community activities, past | 12 | | and present, include the boards of the
Washington University | 13 | | Law School Alumni Association, the Jewish Federation of | 14 | | Southern
Illinois, the St. Louis Committee on Foreign | 15 | | Relations, the Jewish Judge's Association of Illinois,
the | 16 | | Advisory Committee for the paralegal program at Southwestern | 17 | | Illinois College, and the
Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation; | 18 | | he has also spoken before numerous civic organizations
and | 19 | | classes and participated in moot court competitions at Southern | 20 | | Illinois University Law
School, Washington University Law | 21 | | School, and John Marshall Law School; and
| 22 | | WHEREAS, Judge Goldenhersh was married to the late Barbara | 23 | | Goldenhersh, Ph.D.; they have two children,
Andrew, a |
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| 1 | | professional magician in Los Angeles, and Stephanie, a clinical | 2 | | instructor and senior
attorney at Harvard's Legal Aid Bureau, | 3 | | and two grandchildren, Jacy and Dylan; therefore, be it
| 4 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 5 | | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 6 | | congratulate Judge Richard P. Goldenhersh on his retirement and | 7 | | wish him the best in all his future endeavors; and be it | 8 | | further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 | | presented to Judge Goldenhersh as a symbol of our respect and | 11 | | esteem.
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