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United States District Court
Northern District of Illinois

Judge Robert W. Gettleman

Chambers: (312) 4355 - 5543

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

DATE OF APPOINTMENT
October 11, 1994

ENTERED ON DUTY
October 21, 1994

 

  • 1968 U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, staff law clerk

  • 1968 - 1970 U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, law clerk to the Honorable Latham Castle and the Honorable Luther Swygert

  • 1970 - 1994 D'Ancona & Pflaum, associate and partner

COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS / PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

  • Chicago Council of Lawyers

  • Chicago Bar Association

  • American Bar Association

EDUCATION

  • University of Florida, 1963

  • Boston University, B.S.B.A. (cum laude), 1965

  • Northwestern University School of Law,
    J.D. (cum laude), 1968

PERSONAL:

Born:
May 5, 1943