Edmond Chang | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | |
Assumed office December 20, 2010 | |
Appointed by | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Elaine E. Bucklo |
Personal details | |
Born | Edmond E-Min Chang October 1970 (age 51) New York City,New York |
Education | University of Michigan (B.S.E.) Northwestern University School of Law (J.D.) |
Edmond E-Min Chang is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Born in New York,New York to immigrants from Taiwan, [1] Chang earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree in aerospace engineering in 1991 from the University of Michigan and a Juris Doctor in 1994 from Northwestern University School of Law. [2] From 1994 until 1995,Chang served as a law clerk for United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Judge James L. Ryan. [2] From 1995 until 1997,Chang served as a law clerk for United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Judge Marvin Aspen. [2] [3]
From 1997 until 1999,Chang served as an associate at the Chicago headquarters office of the global law firm Sidley Austin. [2] In 1999,Chang became an Assistant United States Attorney in Chicago,serving as a Deputy Chief of General Crimes from 2004 until 2005 and as the Chief of Appeals for the Criminal Division from 2005 until late 2010. [2] [3]
In 2009,Chang submitted an application to an Illinois screening committee for one of three federal district judgeship vacancies. On April 21,2010,President Obama nominated Chang to a federal judgeship to fill the seat vacated by Judge Elaine E. Bucklo,who assumed senior status on October 31,2009. [4] [5] On December 18,2010,the United States Senate confirmed Chang by unanimous consent. He received his commission on December 20,2010. [3]
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