James F. Holdeman

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1968; Juris Doctor, University of Illinois, 1971.

Career

Assistant United State Attorneys, Chicago, 1972-1978; member firm, Sonnenschein Carlin Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, 1978-1985; district judge, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois, Chicago, since 1985. Adjunct Professor Chicago-Kent College Law, Chicago, 1981-1983, Northwestern Law School, Chicago, 1982-1984, John Marshall Law School, Chicago, since 1986. Lecturer law University of Chicago, since 1983.

Achievements

• James F. Holdeman has been listed as a reputable District judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (section affiliations: criminal justice, antitrust, judicial administration, and litigation), Federal Bar Association (board directors 1982-1985), 7th Circuit Bar Association, Illinois Institute Continuing Legal Education (faculty member since 1980), Chicago Bar Association (judiciary committee 1980-1985, candidates evaluation committee 1981-1983), National Institute Trial Advocacy (faculty member since 1981).