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Judge John Robert Blakey

Judge

District Court, N.D. Illinois

John Robert Blakey is a Judge on the District Court, N.D. Illinois, serving since 2014. The appointment came from Barack Obama in 2014. Education: B.A. from University of Notre Dame.

Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Barack Obama
Active
2014 – present
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (2014)

Education

  • B.A.University of Notre Dame (1988)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois (2014 – present) — appointed by Barack Obama
  • Chief2009 – 2014
  • Assistant U.S. attorney2004 – 2009
  • Assistant U.S. attorney2000 – 2004
  • Assistant state's attorney1996 – 2000
  • Private practice1995 – 1996
  • Law clerk, Hon. William J. Zloch1992 – 1994

Cases before Judge Blakey

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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 Blakey will decide any matter.