Judge A. Benjamin Goldgar - Biography
| Appointed
Appointed to a 14-year term pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 152
on February 3, 2003. |
| Education
Brown University,
A.B., magna cum laude, 1979;
Northwestern University School
of Law,
J.D., 1982. |
| Prior Employment
Keck, Mahin & Cate, 1982-1995. |
| Other Government Service
Assistant Attorney General, 1995-2003, and
Supervising Attorney, 1997-2003, Civil Appeals Division, Office of the
Illinois Attorney General. |
| Professional Organizations
American Bar Association; Illinois State
Bar Association; Chicago Bar Association; Seventh Circuit Bar Association;
Federal Bar Association; Appellate Lawyers Association of Illinois (President, 2001-2002); National
Conference of Bankruptcy Judges and American Bankruptcy Institute. |