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James Byron Moran
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
James Byron Moran served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Jul 23, 1979. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- Jul 23, 1979
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1930
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisJimmy Carter · Jul 23, 1979 – Apr 21, 2009
Education
- University of MichiganB.A., 1952
- Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1957
Career
U.S. Army sergeant, 1952-1954; Law clerk, Hon. J. Edward Lumbard, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1957-1958; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1958-1979; State representative, Illinois, 1965-1966; Alderman, Evanston, Illinois, 1971-1975
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