SCBA Nomination & Election Results

Dear Sangamon County Bar Association Member,

The following members were nominated at the Annual Golf Outing that was held on September 25th and a vote took place confirming their positions. Please meet the 2021 SCBA Board Members.

Due to our members support of outdoor events, the swearing in will take place at the Thanksgiving Day Hike rather than the traditional annual dinner. Please mark your calendars for November 26th and a Save the Date will be arriving in your mailbox soon.

BILL DAVIS
President
Brown Hay + Stephens
William A. “Bill” Davis focuses his practice in the area of litigation of almost all types. With a primary focus of medical malpractice defense, Bill has represented a number of doctors, nurses, and other medical staff in professional litigation. With years of experience, starting at the Sangamon County State’s Attorney’s Office and the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, he has tried dozens of jury trials to verdict. Bill practices in both state and federal courts, taking part in litigation from the filing of a complaint to jury verdict.

BRITTANY KINK TOIGO
1st Vice President
Barber, Segatto, Hoffee, Wilke & Cate
Brittany Kink Toigo joined Barber, Segatto, Hoffee, Wilke & Cate in 2011 after graduating from Southern Illinois University School of Law. Ms. Kink concentrates her practice in the areas of divorce, antenuptial agreements, wills & estate administration, structured settlement payment rights, personal injury, estate planning, taxation including individual, partnership, S Corp, C Corp, estate, fiduciary, gift, tax-exempt organization, and estate (and generation-skipping transfer) tax returns. She is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois as well as before the Central, Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois Federal Court, the Bankruptcy Court and the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

ASHLEY DAVIS
2nd Vice President
Feldman, Wasser, Draper & Cox
Ashley Davis prosecuted three civil rights cases on behalf of U.S. prison inmates early in her legal career. The work rapidly developed her skills in the intense preparation and high-level rhetoric needed to serve clients in emotion-filled family law proceedings and many other civil courtroom cases.
Her early maturing in litigation also led her to argue before the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of a bank pressing a mortgage contract lawsuit.

JAMES BORLAND
Treasurer
Quinn Johnston
Jim has more than 25 years of experience practicing in Illinois state courts and U.S. federal courts. His practice is large in scope concerning many types of civil lawsuit defense. He began his practice with Quinn, Johnston, Henderson and Pretorius in 1991, immediately following his graduation from Pepperdine University School of Law.

Cullen Manning
Secretary
Sangamon County State's Attorneys Office