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William J. Hibbler

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

William J. Hibbler served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Apr 15, 1999. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Apr 15, 1999
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1946

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisWilliam J. Clinton · Apr 15, 1999 – Mar 19, 2012

Education

  • University of Illinois at ChicagoB.S., 1969
  • DePaul University College of LawJ.D., 1973

Career

Assistant state's attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1973-1977, 1981-1986; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1977-1981; Associate judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County, 1986-1999; Adjunct professor, Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1989-1999

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