Curriculum Vitae
G. TRENT MARQUIS
BAR ADMISSIONS
- State of Illinois 1972
- State of Iowa 1988
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois 1977
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit 1982
EDUCATION
Valparaiso University School of Law
Valparaiso, IN
Juris Doctorate 1972University of Illinois
Champaign, IL
1967
EXPERIENCE
- VANDERGINST LAW, P.C. (2005-Present)
- KLOCKAU, MARQUIS & SKOREPA, P.C. (1986 - 2005)
- ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, ILLINOIS (1979 - 1984)
Assistant (part time) Public Defender - MARQUIS, BONNETT & SKOREPA, P.C. (1979 - 1986)
- BRAUD, WARNER & NEPPL LTD (1976 - 1979)
- ROCK ISLAND COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, ILLINOIS (1975 - 1976)
Chief of the Criminal Division - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, ILLINOIS (1972 - 1976)
Assistant State's Attorney
BAR/PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION INVOLVEMENT
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Rock Island County Bar Association
- Iowa Trial Lawyers Association
- Scott County (Iowa) Bar Association
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Church
- Involvement in and support of local high school girls sports teams and activities
LEGAL LECTURES
- Comparative Fault and Contribution - Rock Island County Continuing Legal Education
PERSONAL
Date of Birth: 1945
Wife: Mary C. Marquis
Mary works part time in the Education Department of Trinity Regional Health System
and has always been involved in many family and community projects.
Daughters: Sara V. Morrow and Emily S. Marquis
Sara is an Augustana College Grad and married to another Augustana Grad,
Olin Morrow. Olin and Sara now live in Denver where they both teach school.
Emily is a Senior at Washington University in St. Louis in the School of Business and
keeps busy studying, working and participating in an endless list of activities,
including a business internship, further business studies abroad, mentoring and running.
Dog: Bailey
As a one-year-old Maltese, Bailey pretty much runs the house.
