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Sunil Ramesh Harjani
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Sunil Ramesh Harjani serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Mar 12, 2024 by a 53–46 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Confirmed
- Mar 12, 2024
- Senate vote
- 53–46
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1974
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisJoseph R. Biden · Mar 12, 2024
Education
- Northwestern UniversityB.A., 1997
- Northwestern University School of Law (now Pritzker School of Law)J.D., 2000
Career
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 2000-2001, 2002-2004; Law clerk, Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2001-2002; Enforcement Division, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Chicago, Illinois, 2004-2008; staff attorney, 2004-2005; senior counsel, 2005-2008; Adjunct professor, University of Illinois Chicago Law School, 2007; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 2008-2019; General Crimes Section, 2008-2009; Financial Fraud Section, 2009-2014; Securities and Commodities Fraud Section, 2014-2019; deputy chief, Securities and Commodities Fraud Section, 2018-2019; Adjunct professor, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, 2008-
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