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Maldonado, Nancy Lee
Born 1975 in Skokie, IL
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on April 25, 2022, to a seat vacated by Matthew F. Kennelly. Confirmed by the Senate on July 19, 2022, and received commission on August 10, 2022.
Confirmed as Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on February 27, 2024, to a seat to be vacated by Ilana Kara Diamond Rovner. Confirmed by the Senate on July 8, 2024. Commission not yet received.
Education:
Harvard University, A.B., 1997
Columbia Law School, J.D., 2001
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on April 25, 2022, to a seat vacated by Matthew F. Kennelly. Confirmed by the Senate on July 19, 2022, and received commission on August 10, 2022.
Confirmed as Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on February 27, 2024, to a seat to be vacated by Ilana Kara Diamond Rovner. Confirmed by the Senate on July 8, 2024. Commission not yet received.
Education:
Harvard University, A.B., 1997
Columbia Law School, J.D., 2001
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Rubén Castillo, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2001-2003
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 2003-2022