Biographical Information


JUDGE BRIAN L. MCPHETERS


EDUCATION:

  • Townville H.S. (Townville, Pennsylvania), 1963
  • Grove City College, B.S. (Chemical Engineering Major), 1967
  • University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1973

LAW PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION:

  • Admitted to Illinois Bar (November 1973)
  • Clerk to Justice James C. Craven, Illinois Appellate Court, Fourth District (September 1973 - August 1975)
  • Private practice of law with litigation and office practice in Champaign, IL (1975 - 2004)

JUDICIAL:

  • Associate Judge, Champaign County, Sixth Judicial Circuit (2004 - present)

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIVITES:

  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Member of Standing Committee on Legal Education, Admission and Competence and Past-Chairperson thereof
  • Past-Chairperson of General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm Section Council
  • Champaign County Bar Association, Past-President
  • American Bar Association
  • Illinois Judges Association

OTHER:

  • U.S. Army active duty (1967 - 1970), Captain, Field Artillery
  • Boys Scouts of America - Former Unit Leader, District Committee Member and currently Merit Badge Counselor


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