Margaret J. Schneider
Margaret J. Schneider | |
|---|---|
| Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | |
| Assumed office February 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Iain D. Johnston |
| Personal details | |
| Education | University of Illinois (B.A.) University of Michigan (J.D.) |
Margaret J. Schneider is an American lawyer from Illinois who is a United States magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Education[edit]
Schneider earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Illinois in 1998 and her Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in 2001.[1][2]
Legal career[edit]
Schneider served as law clerk to Judge Paul V. Niemeyer of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. From 2002 to 2006 she was a litigation associate at the Chicago office of Mayer Brown. In 2006 she became an Assistant United States Attorney for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. As an Assistant U.S. Attorney from 2012 to 2014 she served as Deputy Chief of the Narcotics Section. From 2014 to 2015 she served as Deputy Chief of the Violent Crimes Section. In 2015 she transferred to the Western Division and has served as Branch Chief since 2018.[1]
Federal judicial service[edit]
United States magistrate judge[edit]
On September 9, 2020, Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer announced the selection of Schneider to be the next United States magistrate judge to replace Iain D. Johnston who was confirmed to be a United States District Judge.[1][3] She was sworn into office by Chief Judge Pallmeyer on February 11, 2021.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "U.S. District Court selects Margaret J. Schneider to serve as U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, Western Division, upon confirmation of Judge Johnston as District Judge" (PDF). United States District Court for Northern Illinois, Eastern Division. September 9, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- ↑ "Margaret Jean Schneider Lawyer Profile on Martindale.com". www.martindale.com. Retrieved 2020-09-12.
- ↑ Manigault, Shaquil (September 9, 2020). "Schneider selected as new U.S. magistrate judge". Rockford Register Star. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- ↑ "Margaret J. Schneider Sworn in as U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, Western Division" (PDF). Public Information Office. Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. February 11, 2021. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
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