Biographical Information
JUDGE HUGH FINSON
EDUCATION:
- Monticello High School, Monticello, IL, 1965
- DePauw University, Greencastle, IN, B.A., History, 1969
- University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1972
LAW PRACTICE & PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION:
- Assistant State's Attorney, Piatt County, (1972 - 1975)
- State's Attorney, Piatt County, (1975 - 1988)
- Misdemeanor and Juvenile Public Defender, Piatt County, (1988 - 1996)
- General Practice, (1972 - 2012)
- Arnold Sievers Law Office, (1972 - 1973)
- Eaton and Finson Law Office, (1973 - 1975)
- Finson Law Office, (1975 - 2012)
JUDICIAL:
- Appointed Resident Circuit Judge, Piatt County, (Effective 09/04/2012)
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & ACTIVITES:
- Piatt County Bar Association
- Champaign County Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Illinois Judges Association
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