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Linda R. Reade

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa. Senior status since October 1, 2017.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
June 26, 2002
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
September 26, 2002
Committee action
Reported (favorably), October 8, 2002
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
November 14, 2002
Commissioned
November 26, 2002
Senior status
Since October 1, 2017
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1948, 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 in private practice, Iowa, 1980
  • Private practice, Iowa, 1980-1986
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Iowa, 1986-1993; chief, General Criminal Division, 1990-1993
  • Judge, Iowa District Court, Fifth Judicial District, 1993-2002
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2016-2021

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