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Jean Prendergast Named Vice President of the Appellate Lawyers Association
CHICAGO, IL - August 7, 2009 - For the last decade, Jean M. Prendergast, a shareholder with Chicago-based Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C., has played an integral role in the Appellate Lawyers Association's development as a sought-after educational resource on all aspects of appellate law in the State of Illinois. She now takes on the title of Vice President, following respective terms as a member of the Board of Directors, Treasurer and Secretary. In addition, Ms. Prendergast has served the Association with distinction for the last nine years as Co-Chair of the Committee on Illinois Supreme Court Cases Pending and Co-Author of the Civil Section of Cases Pending (a role in which she is assisted by Schuyler, Roche & Crisham associate, Clare Quish). Under the Association's bylaws, Ms. Prendergast will become the next President of the Association in 2010.
A highly respected legal organization in Illinois, the 400-member Appellate Lawyers Association facilitates active dialogue and collaboration among its membership while utilizing webcasts and other delivery mechanisms to enhance its role as a vital educational resource within the appellate community. The Association's review of Illinois Supreme Court Cases Pending, published five times a year, is provided to member lawyers and judges alike. For more information on the Appellate Lawyers Association, visit www.applawyers.org.
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