Robert William Gettleman

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American judge (born 1943)

Robert William Gettleman (born 1943) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois .

Early life and education

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Gettleman was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey and moved with his family to Miami , Florida at a young age. Gettleman received joint Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees from Boston University in 1965. He received a Juris Doctor from Northwestern University School of Law in 1968. He was a staff law clerk for the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in 1968. He was a law clerk for Judge Latham Castle of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit from 1968 to 1969. He was a law clerk for Judge Luther Merritt Swygert of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in 1970.

Career

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Gettleman was in private practice of law in Chicago from 1970 to 1994. He joined the firm of D'Ancona & Pflaum as an associate in the firm's litigation department in 1970, and became a partner in 1974. He remained with the firm until being appointed to the federal bench.

Federal judicial service

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Gettleman was nominated by President Bill Clinton on August 16, 1994, to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois to a seat vacated by John Francis Grady . He was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 7, 1994, and received his commission on October 11, 1994. Gettleman assumed senior status on May 5, 2009.

See also

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• List of Jewish American jurists

References

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 ["Questions Presented: Judge Robert W. Gettleman!!!"](http://underneaththeirrobes.blogs.com/main/2004/11/questions_prese_2.html)
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1. ↑ Robert Gettleman at the _Biographical Directory of Federal Judges _, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center .

External links

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• Robert Gettleman at the _Biographical Directory of Federal Judges _, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center .

District judges of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

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