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Robert Michael Dow, Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Active service.
Confirmed 86 to 0Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Nominated
- July 18, 2007
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- September 25, 2007
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), October 9, 2007
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 86 to 0
- Confirmed
- November 13, 2007
- Commissioned
- December 5, 2007
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1965, 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, 1993-1994
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1995-2007
- Counselor to Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., 2022-
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