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Franklin Ulyses Valderrama
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Active service.
Confirmed 68 to 28Confirmed 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, 68 to 28
- Confirmed
- September 17, 2020
- Commissioned
- September 23, 2020
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1962, 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
- Staff attorney, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 1988-1989
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1989-2007
- Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County, 2007-2020
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