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Joshua Paul Kolar
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2024
Joshua Paul Kolar, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. The Senate voted 66–25 on the nomination on Jan 30, 2024 (Nomination Confirmed).
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- United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
118th Congress · Nomination Confirmed66–25 · Jan 30, 2024
Education
- Northwestern UniversityB.A., 1999
- Northwestern University School of Law (now Pritzker School of Law)J.D., 2003
Career
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 2003-2005, 2006-2007; Law clerk, Hon. Wayne R. Andersen, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2005-2006; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Indiana, 2007-2018; national security lead and antiterrorism advisory council coordinator, 2015-2018; U.S. Navy Reserve (formerly U.S. Naval Reserve) (highest rank: lieutenant commander), 2009-2014, 2015-; U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, Kabul, Afghanistan, 2014-2015
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