Hon Mark Schuering (ret.)
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science
- 1800 College Ave
- Quincy, IL 62301
- Francis Hall
- 217-257-6662
EDUCATION
❖ Juris Doctor, May 1978, cum laude Saint Louis University School of Law, Saint Louis, Missouri
❖ Bachelor of Arts, Political Science,
BAR ADMISSIONS
❖ State of Illinois 1978 (retired)
❖ Federal, Central District of Illinois 1981 (retired)
❖ State of Missouri 1982 (retired)
CAREER POSITIONS
❖ Civil Mediator (certified) private practice Aug 2010 – present
Judge Mark A. Schuering (Ret.) Civil Mediation
❖ Thomson Reuters Author Co-author of Hunter’s Trial Handbook for Illinois Lawyers – Civil (Ninth Edition) 2012 – present
❖ Retired State Court Judge, 1986 – 2010, 24 years as a trial judge
Circuit Judge of the Eighth Judicial Circuit, State of Illinois
Elected Dec 2, 1990
Retained Nov 1996; Nov 2002; Nov 2008
Retired Aug 1, 2010
❖ Associate Circuit Judge of the Eighth Judicial Circuit, State of Illinois,
Appointed Sep 1986 – Dec 1990
❖ Attorney and partner with Goehl & Schuering Law Firm, Nov 1978 – Sep 1986
❖ Adams County Public Defender, Appointed July 1980 – 1984