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John Albert Nordberg
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
John Albert Nordberg served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Apr 20, 1982. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Apr 20, 1982
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1926
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisRonald Reagan · Apr 20, 1982 – Mar 12, 2021
Education
- Carleton College
- University of Michigan Law SchoolJ.D., 1950
Career
U.S. Navy electronic technician mate third class, 1944-1946; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1950-1976; Magistrate, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County, 1957-1964; District attorney, Wilmette Park, Illinois, 1958-1976; Village attorney, Glenview, Illinois, 1961-1965; Village attorney, Morton Grove, Illinois, 1969-1974; Arbitrator, American Bar Association, 1970-1975; Judge, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County, 1976-1982
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