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Mark R. Filip
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois · 2004
Mark R. Filip , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The Senate voted 96–0 on the nomination on Feb 4, 2004 (Nomination Confirmed). Mark Robert Filip (born June 1, 1966) is an American lawyer specializing in class action and white collar criminal and regulatory defense. Formerly a partner at Skadden, Arps, he currently practices in the Washington, D.C. office of Kirkland and Ellis. From 2004 until 2008, Filip served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. As the George W.
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- United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
108th Congress · Nomination Confirmed96–0 · Feb 4, 2004
Education
- University of IllinoisB.A., 1988
- University of Oxford, Christ Church CollegeB.A., law, 1990
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1992
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Stephen F. Williams, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1992-1993; Law clerk, Hon. Antonin Scalia, Supreme Court of the United States, 1993-1994; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1994-1995, 1999-2004, 2009-; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 1995-1999; Adjunct professor, Northwestern University School of Law, 1998-1999; Lecturer, University of Chicago Law School, 2000-2008; Deputy attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2008-2009
Biography
Mark Robert Filip (born June 1, 1966) is an American lawyer specializing in class action and white collar criminal and regulatory defense. Formerly a partner at Skadden, Arps, he currently practices in the Washington, D.C. office of Kirkland and Ellis. From 2004 until 2008, Filip served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. As the George W.
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