John W. Darrah at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- Jurisdiction
- Illinois · Federal
- Judicial service
- July 14, 2000–present
John W. Darrah
Judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Available research
Biography
Professional career
- Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, 1986-2000
- Private practice, Illinois, 1976-1986
- Assistant state's attorney, Illinois, 1973-1976
- Adjunct professor, Northern Illinois University College of Law, 1972-present
- Private practice, Illinois, 1971-1973
- Deputy public defender, DuPage County, IL, 1971-1973
- Attorney advisor, Federal Trade Commission, 1969-1971
Judicial service
- Judge, District Court, N.D. Illinois, 2000-present
Education
- Loyola University Chicago · B.S., 1965
Personal record
Born 1938 · Chicago, IL
Courtroom rules and guidance
No applicable courtroom procedure is currently documented in the indexed public sources.
Sources
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois current judicial profile
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https://www.courtlistener.com/person/797/john-w-darrah/