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Elaine E. Bucklo

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Elaine E. Bucklo serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Oct 7, 1994. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Oct 7, 1994
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1944

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisWilliam J. Clinton · Oct 7, 1994

Education

  • St. Louis UniversityA.B., 1966
  • Northwestern University School of Law (now Pritzker School of Law)J.D., 1972

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Robert Sprecher, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 1972-1973; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1973-1978, 1980-1985; Visiting professor of law, University of California at Davis School of Law, 1978-1980

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