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Judge Nicholas John Bua

Judge

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Nicholas John Bua served as Judge on the District Court, N.D. Illinois from 1977 to 1991. The appointment came from Jimmy Carter in 1977. Education: J.D. from DePaul University.

Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Jimmy Carter
Active
1977 – 1991
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1977)

Education

  • J.D.DePaul University (1953)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois (1977 – 1991) — appointed by Jimmy Carter
  • Presiding judge1963 – present
  • U.S. Army1943 – present
  • Special counsel for Inslaw1991 – 1993
  • Private practice1991 – 2002
  • Judge1976 – 1977
  • Judge1971 – 1976
  • Associate judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County1964 – 1971
  • Private practice1953 – 1963

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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 Bua will decide any matter.