The 19th Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Ruth H. Lofthouse and James R. M. Newman as associate judges.Lofthouse worked at the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office in Waukegan. Newman comes from the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office in Woodstock.• Craig J. Squillace, partner at Clifford Law Offices, will speak at the annual Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Ethics & Professionalism Seminar on “ethics and social media.” The event will take place March 31 at …