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Frank Hoover Easterbrook

Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Frank Hoover Easterbrook serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Apr 3, 1985. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Apr 3, 1985
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1948

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh CircuitRonald Reagan · Apr 3, 1985

Education

  • Swarthmore CollegeB.A., 1970
  • University of Chicago Law SchoolJ.D., 1973

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Levin H. Campbell, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 1973-1974; Assistant to the solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1974-1977; Deputy solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1978-1979; Principal employee, Lexecon, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, 1980-1985; Faculty, University of Chicago Law School, 1978-1985; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2006-2013

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