• District Court, N.D. Illinois

  Judge

  1996 – 2012 · 16 yrsAppointed by William Jefferson Clinton

Career

• U.S. Magistrate

  U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

  1984 – 1996 · 12 yrs

• Staff attorney

  Legal Office, University of Chicago

  1982 – 1984 · 2 yrs

• Private practice

  1978 – 1982 · 4 yrs

• Staff attorney, Federal Defender Program

  1976 – 1978 · 2 yrs

• Private practice

  1973 – 1976 · 3 yrs

Education