Background
McDermott, Mark A. was born on August 17, 1966 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States.
McDermott, Mark A. was born on August 17, 1966 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States.
Iowa State University (Bachelor of Science, 1988). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1991).
Worked at Hopkins & Sutter (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Bankruptcy, Commercial Law, Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1991, Iowa, United States. District Court, Southern District of Iowa.
1992, Illinois and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois. 1993, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Eighth Circuits.
Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk, Honorary Arthur A. McGiverin, Chief Justice, Iowa Supreme Court, 1991-1992.
Member: Chicago, Iowa State and Illinois State Bar Associations.
Member: Chicago, Iowa State and Illinois State Bar Associations.