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David Wayne Dugan

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. Active service.

Confirmed 55 to 41Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Nominated
February 12, 2020
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
June 24, 2020
Committee action
Reported (favorably), July 30, 2020
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 55 to 41
Confirmed
September 16, 2020
Commissioned
September 23, 2020
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1960, 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

  • Private practice, Alton, Illinois, 1985-1987
  • Private practice, Edwardsville, Illinois, 1987-1991
  • Private practice, Wood River, Illinois, 1991-1999
  • Prosecutor (part-time), Madison County, Illinois, 1993-1994
  • Private practice, East Alton, Illinois, 1999-2017
  • Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Third Judicial Circuit, 2017-2020

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