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April Michelle Perry
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Active service.
Confirmed 51 to 44Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Nominated
- July 11, 2024
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- July 31, 2024
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), September 19, 2024
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 51 to 44
- Confirmed
- November 12, 2024
- Commissioned
- November 20, 2024
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1979, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Law clerk, Hon. Joel M. Flaum, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 2003-2004
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 2004
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 2004-2016; deputy chief, Narcotics and Gangs, 2010-2011; Project Safe Childhood & Violence Against Women Act coordinator, 2010-2016; supervisory litigation counsel, 2011-2016; Civil Rights and Hate Crimes coordinator, 2014-2016
- Adjunct professor, moot court, John Marshall Law School (now University of Illinois Chicago School of Law), 2008, 2009, 2011
- Chief deputy state's attorney and chief ethics officer, Cook County, Illinois, 2017-2019
- Ubiety Technologies, Inc., Morton Grove, Illinois, 2019-2022; general counsel and corporate secretary, 2019-2022; outside general counsel, 2022
- Hearing officer, Chicago Police Board, 2021-2024
- Senior counsel, Global Investigations and Fraud and Abuse Prevention, GE HealthCare, Chicago, Illinois, 2022-2024
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