Judge Diane J. Larsen: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Diane J. Larsen (Ret.) served as a judge for the Circuit Court of Cook County in Illinois. Larsen was elected to the bench in 1998. She retired on January 25, 2019 and joined JAMS as a mediator and arbitrator.


Over the course of her judicial career, Larsen held assignments in the Chancery Division (2013 to 2019), the Law Division (1999 to 2012), and the First Municipal District (1998 to 1999).


Larsen earned a B.A. in psychology from DePaul University in 1979. She then completed a J.D. at Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 1983.


After graduating from law school, Larsen joined the City of Chicago Law Department, where she was tasked with handling civil rights policy and class action suits at the federal and state level. During her tenure there, she rose through the ranks, eventually becoming Chief of Policy Litigation.


Larsen has taught Appellate Advocacy and Illinois Civil Litigation Practice as an adjunct professor of law at Loyola University Chicago School of Law.


Her memberships have included the Board of Managers of the Chicago Bar Association, the Board of Directors of Women Everywhere: Partners in Service Project, and the Board of Directors of the Illinois Judges Foundation. She has also served as a mentor for Mercy Home for Boys & Girls.


She is a recipient of the Hooten Award from the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois (2008) and the Outstanding Partner Award from Women Everywhere: Partners in Service Project (2008).


She is registered as a Democrat.

Recent Cases by Hon. Diane J. Larsen

On February 25, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

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Feb 25, 2019

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Other

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Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 10, 2020

On February 15, 2019 an administrative review case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Feb 15, 2019

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Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Admin Appeals

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Jan 08, 2020

On February 8, 2019 a general chancery case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Feb 08, 2019

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Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

GENERAL CHANCERY

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Jun 11, 2020

On February 8, 2019 an injunction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Feb 08, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

INJUNCTION

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May 30, 2019

On February 7, 2019 a declaratory judgement case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

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Feb 07, 2019

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT

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Jun 01, 2020

On February 5, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

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Feb 05, 2019

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

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Jun 01, 2020

On February 5, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Feb 05, 2019

Judge

Hon. Diane J. Larsen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Diane J. Larsen

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 29, 2019

On February 5, 2019 a declaratory judgement case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Feb 05, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Diane J. Larsen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Diane J. Larsen

Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 05, 2019

On February 1, 2019 a general chancery case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Feb 01, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

GENERAL CHANCERY

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Apr 27, 2020

On January 29, 2019 a class action case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 29, 2019

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Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

CLASS ACTION

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Jun 01, 2020

On January 29, 2019 a declaratory judgement case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 29, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 25, 2019

On January 29, 2019 an injunction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 29, 2019

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

INJUNCTION

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 22, 2019

On January 25, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 25, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 11, 2020

On January 23, 2019 an injunction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 23, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

INJUNCTION

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 01, 2020

On January 22, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 22, 2019

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Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 01, 2020

On January 22, 2019 a declaratory judgement case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 22, 2019

Judge

Hon. Diane J. Larsen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Diane J. Larsen

Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 01, 2020

On January 17, 2019 a declaratory judgement case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 17, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 19, 2019

On January 14, 2019 a general chancery case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 14, 2019

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

GENERAL CHANCERY

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 01, 2020

On January 7, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 07, 2019

Judge

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

May 06, 2019

On January 7, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 07, 2019

Status

Want of Prosecution

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Cook County

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Cook County, IL

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 09, 2019

On January 4, 2019 a general chancery case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Jan 04, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

GENERAL CHANCERY

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 09, 2020

On December 31, 2018 an administrative review case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Dec 31, 2018

Status

Appealed

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Hon. Diane J. Larsen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Diane J. Larsen

Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Admin Appeals

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 22, 2019

On December 24, 2018 an administrative review case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Dec 24, 2018

Judge

Hon. Diane J. Larsen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Diane J. Larsen

Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Admin Appeals

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 29, 2020

On December 21, 2018 a general chancery case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cook County. Judge Diane J. Larsen presiding.

Filed

Dec 21, 2018

Judge

Hon. Diane J. Larsen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Diane J. Larsen

Court

Cook County

County

Cook County, IL

Category

GENERAL CHANCERY

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 28, 2019

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