Background
Hansen Posegate, Carol was born on April 28, 1949 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States.
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Carol Hansen Posegate
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Concordia College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1970). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Worked at Giffin, Winning, Cohen & Bodewes, Professional Corporation (Springfield, Illinois) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in Federal and State Courts. Corporation, Bankruptcy, Banking and Financial Institutions, Commercial Law, Employment Law, Real Estate, Taxation, Probate and Estates, Legislative Affairs and Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, District of Columbia.
1975, United States.
Court of Claims. 1977, Illinois. 1980, United States. Supreme Court.
Adjunct Professor of Legal Medicine, Southern Illinois University Medical School, 1985.
Trial Attorney, United States. Department of Justice, 1973-1976.
Counsel, Illinois Commerce Commission, 1976-1978.
Board Counsel, Board of Regents, Regency Universities of Illinois, 1987-1995. Board Counsel, Illinois State University Board of Trustees, 1996. Member, Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1991.
Member: Editorial Advisory Board, James Publishing Company.
Advisory Board for Federal Discovery News by LRP Publications. Frequent lecturer on Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Member: Sangamon County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. The District of Columbia Bar.
Lincoln-Douglas Inn of Court.
Giffin, Winning traces its history to 1911 when Doctorate. Logan Giffin associated with George Murray in the practice of law in downtown Springfield. As the firm aged and grew, its members and associates have included a former state Senator, a former Secretary of State of Illinois, and more recently some have gone on to become judges and one United States Senator. The firm has a tradition of involvement in the affairs of state and local government and its professional personnel are also active in the civic life of the state capital.
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Membership
Member, Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1991. Member: Editorial Advisory Board, James Publishing Company. Advisory Board for Federal Discovery News by LRP Publications.
Frequent lecturer on Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Member: Sangamon County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. The District of Columbia Bar.
Lincoln-Douglas Inn of Court.
