Background
KARAHALIOS, JAMES was born on November 30, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
KARAHALIOS, JAMES was born on November 30, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
University of Illinois. De Paul University (Juris Doctor, 1970). Member, Research Staff, De Paul University Law Review, 1968-1969.
Assistant State's Attorney, Cook County, Illinois, Criminal Division, Felony Trial Section, 19701977.
Working as a partner of HOFELD AND SCHAFFNER. Admitted to the bar, 1970, Illinois. 1975, Florida; 1976, California.
Chicago (Member, Board of Managers, since 1988. General Chairman, Judicial Evaluation, 1987-1988. Member: Evaluation of Candidates, Hearing Division, 1981-1982.
Investigation Division, 1978-1981.
Candidates, 1975-1976. Young Lawyers, 1970-1980.
Criminal Law, 19741977. Judiciary and Bench-Bar Relations, 1973-1976.
Professional Responsibility, 1973-1974.
Criminal Justice Standards Project, 1973) and Illinois State (Member: General Assembly, since 1984. Section on Civil Practice and Procedure, 1976-1977. Judicial Administration, 1976-1977, Young Lawyers, 1976-1979.
Chairman, Committee on Luncheon Speakers, 1979-1980) Bar Associations.
State Bar of California. The Florida Bar; Hellenic Bar Association of Illinois (President, 1988-1989.
Member, Board of Directors, 1976- 1981). Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Amicus Curiae Committee).