Michael Joseph Reagan
Michael Joseph Reagan | |
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Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois | |
Assumed office October 1, 2014 |
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Preceded by | David R. Herndon |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois | |
Assumed office October 13, 2000 |
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Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | new seat authorized by 71 Stat. 586 |
Personal details | |
Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
Alma mater | Bradley University St. Louis University |
Michael Joseph Reagan (born 1954) is the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Reagan received a B.S. from Bradley University in 1976 and a J.D. from St. Louis University in 1980. He was a law clerk in the Office of the Appellate Defender for the Fifth Appellate District of Illinois in 1978. He was in private practice from 1979 to 2000, also working as an instructor in business law, Belleville Area College from 1980 to 1983 and as an adjunct assistant professor of law at St. Louis University from 1982 to 1988. He was an assistant public defender for St. Clair County, Illinois from 1996 to 2000.
On May 11, 2000, Reagan was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois new seat created on November 2, 2002 by 116 Stat. 1758.[Note 1] Reagan was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 3, 2000, and received his commission on October 13, 2000. He was designated Chief Judge on October 1, 2014.[1]
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Notes
- ↑ Seat superseded Seat 6 on October 11, 2001 pursuant to 71 Stat. 586. Seat made permanent on November 2, 2002 by 116 Stat. 1758
Sources
- Michael Joseph Reagan at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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Preceded by | Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois 2014–present |
Incumbent |
Preceded by
new seat authorized by 71 Stat. 586
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois 2000–present |
- Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
- 1954 births
- Bradley University alumni
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
- Living people
- People from Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Public defenders
- Saint Louis University alumni
- United States district court judges appointed by Bill Clinton