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Jonathan Eugene Hawley
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Jonathan Eugene Hawley serves on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Nov 13, 2024 by a 50–46 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Confirmed
- Nov 13, 2024
- Senate vote
- 50–46
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1971
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of IllinoisJoseph R. Biden · Nov 13, 2024
Education
- University of Illinois at ChicagoB.A., 1992
- DePaul University College of LawJ.D., 1997
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Michael P. McCuskey, Illinois Appellate Court, Third District, 1997-1998; Law clerk, Hon. Michael P. McCuskey, U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois, 1998; Law clerk, Hon. James D. Heiple, Illinois Supreme Court, 1998-1999; Federal Public Defender's Office, Central District of Illinois, 1999-2014; Research and writing specialist, 1999-2000; Assistant federal public defender, 2000-2003; Chief, Appellate Division, 2000-2010; First assistant federal public defender, 2003-2010; Acting federal public defender, 2010-2011; Chief federal public defender, 2011-2014; Adjunct professor, University of Illinois College of Law, 2013
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