J. William Lucco
J. William Lucco joined the firm in 1975. He practices white-collar criminal defense, general criminal defense, commercial litigation and personal injury.
Litigation Percentage: 80%
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1972
Texas, 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1978
U.S. Supreme Court, 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District Illinois, 1987
U.S. District Court, Central District Illinois, 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 2005
U.S. District Court, Eastern District Missouri, 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships:
White Collar Crime Committee, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member
U.S. Senate Judicial Nominations Commission for Southern District of Illinois, 1997 – 1999Chair
U.S. Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Committee Member
Former CJA Panel Selection Committee for Southern District of Illinois Member
Supreme Court of Illinois Committee on Judicial Performance Evaluation, 1992 – Present Member
Illinois Capital Litigation Trial Bar Screening Committee Chair
Attorney Regulatory and Disciplinary Commission, 1987 – Present Member, Inquiry Board
Madison County Bar Association, 2005 – 2006 President
Illinois State Bar Association Member
American Bar Association Member
State Bar of Texas Member
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, 1979 – 2000 Director
Past Employment Positions:
Madison County, Illinois, Assistant Public Defender, 1976 – 1980