Background
Davison, Robert E. was born on December 22, 1942 in Springfield, Illinois, United States.
Davison, Robert E. was born on December 22, 1942 in Springfield, Illinois, United States.
Saint Louis University (Bachelor of Science, 1964. Juris Doctor, 1967).
Worked at DePaepe & Davison, Professional Corporation (Taylorville, Illinois) specializing in Appeals, Criminal Trial, Civil Trial, Marital/Domestic. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Missouri and Illinois. 1971, United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and United States.
Supreme Court.
Recipient: Defender Servicers Award, National Legal Aid and Defender Association.
Illinois State Bar Association Publications Award. First Assistant and Legal Director, Illinois Appellate Defender, 1973-1992.
Chairman, ISBA Committee on Correctional Facilities. Vice-Chair, ISBA Criminal Justice Section.
Legal Advisor to Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions for Criminal Cases.
Chairman, NLADA Amicus Committee. Circuit Court Judge, 1994-1996. Director of Illinois Courts, 1993-1994.
Author: "Illinois Handbook of Criminal Law Decision"s," J 6 State Bar Association 5 ed 1979-1992.
"Handbook Foreign Preparation of Briefs & Oral Arguments," Illinois Appellate Defender Office, 3ed 1976-1991. "Illinois Evidence in Criminal Cases," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education 2ed, 1980-1988.
Monthly Illinois Criminal Law Digest, Illinois Appellate Defender Office, 1974-1992. Lectured at and prepared written materials for Legal Education Programs of ISBA, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, National Legal Aid and Defender Association, Illinois Public Defender Association, Illinois State Attorney"s Association.
Member: Sangamon County and Illinois State Bar Associations.
Military: United States. Army, Active Duty, 1967-1969. Inactive Reserves, 1969-1971.
Member: Sangamon County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Military: United States. Army, Active Duty, 1967-1969.
Inactive Reserves, 1969-1971.