Loyola University Chicago School of Law is the law school of Loyola University Chicago,in Illinois. Established in 1909,by the Society of Jesus,the Roman Catholic order of the Jesuits,the School of Law is located in downtown Chicago. Loyola University Chicago School of Law offers degrees and combined degree programs,including the Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.).
Shirley Ann Mount Hufstedler was an American attorney and judge who served as the first U.S. Secretary of Education from 1979 to 1981. She previously served as a U.S. circuit judge of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals from 1968 to 1979.
Mary Margaret McKeown is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit based in San Diego. McKeown has served on the Ninth Circuit since her confirmation in 1998.
Julia Smith Gibbons is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Sandra Lea Lynch is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. She is the first woman to serve on that court. Lynch served as chief judge of the First Circuit from 2008 to 2015.
Jane Ann Restani is a senior United States Judge of the United States Court of International Trade. She was appointed to the Court on November 16,1983 by President Ronald Reagan. She served as Chief Judge of the Court from 2003 to 2010.
Herbert Jay Stern is a trial lawyer,with a national practice in civil and criminal litigation,as well as mediation and arbitration. Earlier in his career,Stern served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and as the United States Judge for Berlin.
Lee Hyman Rosenthal is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Laurie Lou Levenson is a professor of law,William M. Rains Fellow,the David W. Burcham Chair in Ethical Advocacy,and Director of the Center for Legal Advocacy at Loyola Law School of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. She teaches evidence,criminal law,criminal procedure,ethics,anti-terrorism,and white collar crime. She served as Loyola's Associate Dean for Academic Affairs from 1996 to 1999. In addition to her teaching responsibilities,she is the Director of the Loyola Center for Ethical Advocacy. She received the 2003 Professor of the Year awards from both Loyola Law School and the Federal Judicial Center.
Marvin E. Aspen is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Nimfa Cuesta Vilches was a Senior Deputy Court Administrator (DCA) at the Office of the Court Administrator (OCA),Supreme Court of the Philippines. She was a regional trial court judge in Manila until her appointment as Assistant Court Administrator in 2006 and as DCA in 2008. She was a family law expert in the Philippines and in the international legal community.
Mary Jane Theis is a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court for the First Judicial District in Cook County,Illinois.
T. Markus Funk is an American attorney,law professor,and author best known for the prosecution of several high-profile mob figures during his career at the United States Department of Justice,his role in co-leading the internal investigation into former Ohio State University team physician Dr. Richard Strauss,and trial victory on behalf of the Costa Rican citrus industry. He is currently a partner in the law firm of Perkins Coie,where he since 2015 has served as the Firmwide Chair of the firm's global White Collar &Investigations Practice.
Mary Ellen Coster Williams is a former judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims,appointed to that court in 2003 by President George W. Bush.
Carole Kamin Bellows is the former president of the Illinois Bar Association. Elected in 1977,Bellows was the first woman to serve as the president of a State Bar association. Bellows later served as a Circuit Court judge in Cook County,Illinois from 1986 to 2018.
James Wesley Hendrix is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas and former assistant United States attorney for the same district. He presides over the Northern District's Lubbock,Abilene,and San Angelo Divisions,which account for 47 of the Northern District's 100 counties,and span an area larger than Pennsylvania.
Jill Aiko Otake is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii.
Erica Hinkle MacDonald is an American lawyer who served as the United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota from 2018 to 2021. She served as a judge of the District Court for the First Judicial District of the State of Minnesota from 2010 to 2018;as an Assistant United States Attorney from 2000 to 2009;a litigation associate in 2000;and a federal judicial law clerk from 1997 to 1999.
Sarah Elizabeth Martin Pitlyk is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
Kathryn Kimball Mizelle is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. At age 33,she was the youngest person chosen by President Donald Trump for a lifetime judicial appointment.
