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Sharon Johnson Coleman

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois · 2010

Sharon Johnson Coleman , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The Senate voted 86–0 on the nomination on Jul 12, 2010 (Nomination Confirmed). Sharon Lynn Johnson Coleman (born July 19, 1960) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. She was formerly a justice of the Illinois Appellate Court, First District, 3rd Division.

Senate votes
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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
    111th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    86–0 · Jul 12, 2010

Education

  • Northern Illinois UniversityB.A., 1981
  • Washington University School of LawJ.D., 1984

Career

Assistant state's attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1984-1989; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 1989-1993; Deputy state's attorney and chief of Public Interest Bureau, Cook County, Illinois, 1993-1996; Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County, 1996-2008; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, First District, 2008-2010

Biography

Sharon Lynn Johnson Coleman (born July 19, 1960) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. She was formerly a justice of the Illinois Appellate Court, First District, 3rd Division.

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