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Edmond E-Min Chang

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Dec 20, 2010CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Dec 18, 2010 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Apr 21, 2010 · Judiciary Committee hearing Jul 15, 2010 · Confirmed Dec 18, 2010 · voice vote · Born 1970, NY

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisBarack ObamaDec 20, 2010Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.