John Albert Nordberg
John Albert Nordberg | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | |
In office June 18, 1994 – March 12, 2021 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | |
In office April 21, 1982 – June 18, 1994 | |
Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Bernard Martin Decker |
Succeeded by | Elaine E. Bucklo |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Evanston, Illinois, U.S. | June 18, 1926
Died | March 12, 2021 Northbrook, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 94)
Education | Carleton College University of Michigan Law School (J.D.) |
John Albert Nordberg (June 18, 1926 – March 12, 2021) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Education and career
Nordberg was born in
Federal judicial service
On March 11, 1982, President Ronald Reagan nominated Nordberg to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois that had previously been vacated by Judge Bernard Martin Decker. Nordberg's acceptance to this seat was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 20, 1982, and he received his commission on April 21, 1982. He assumed senior status on June 18, 1994, and continued hearing cases until he took inactive senior status on April 21, 2014.[2][3] Nordberg died on March 12, 2021, in Northbrook, Illinois, at the age of 94.[4]
References
- ISBN 0890592586.
- ^ a b "Nordberg, John Albert - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
- ^ "United States District Judge John Nordberg Retires After 32 Years of Service" (PDF). United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 3, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
- ^ Judge John A. Nordberg obituary
Sources
- John Albert Nordberg at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.