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Judge Frank James McGarr

Judge

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Frank James McGarr served as Judge on the District Court, N.D. Illinois from 1970 to 1988. The appointment came from Richard Nixon in 1970. Education: B.A. from Loyola University Chicago.

Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Richard Nixon
Active
1970 – 1988
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1970)

Education

  • B.A.Loyola University Chicago (1942)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois (1970 – 1988) — appointed by Richard Nixon
  • Private practice1988 – 2012
  • First assistant attorney general1969 – 1970
  • Private practice1958 – 1969
  • First assistant U.S. attorney1954 – 1958
  • Private practice1952 – 1954
  • Assistant to the president1946 – 1952
  • U.S. Army1942 – 1945

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge McGarr will decide any matter.