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Charles Petros Kocoras
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Charles Petros Kocoras serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Sep 29, 1980. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- Sep 29, 1980
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1938
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisJimmy Carter · Sep 29, 1980
Education
- DePaul UniversityB.S., 1961
- DePaul University College of LawJ.D., 1969
Career
Illinois Army National Guard, 1961-1967; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1969-1971, 1979-1980; First assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 1971-1977; Adjunct professor, John Marshall Law School, 1975-; Chairman, Illinois Commerce Commission, 1977-1979
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