| Birth: |
1960 |
Camp Lejeune, North Carolina |
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Illinois |
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| Education: |
1978 - 1982 |
Duke University |
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B.A. degree |
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1987 - 1990 |
Northwestern University School of Law |
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J.D. degree |
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| Military Service: |
1982 – 1988 |
United States Marine Corps |
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Active duty (1982-1987) |
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Inactive Reserve (1987-1988) |
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| Bar: |
1990 |
Illinois |
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| Experience: |
1990 – 1991 |
Law Clerk to the Honorable Joel M. Flaum |
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United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit |
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1991 – 1992 |
Kirkland & Ellis |
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Associate |
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1992 – 1997 |
United States Attorney's Office |
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Northern District of Illinois |
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Assistant United States Attorney |
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1997 – present |
Mayer Brown LLP |
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Associate (1997-1998) |
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Partner (1999-present) |