Background
REAGAN, MICHAEL was born on March 27, 1954 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.
REAGAN, MICHAEL was born on March 27, 1954 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.
Bradley University (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1976). Saint Louis University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1980). Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law, Saint Louis University School of Law, since 1982.
Member, Commercial Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Reagan received a Bachelor of Surgery from Bradley University in 1976 and a Juris Doctor from Saint Louis University in 1980. He was a law clerk in the Office of the Appellate Defender for the Fifth Appellate District of Illinois in 1978. He was in private practice from 1979 to 2000, also working as an instructor in business law, Belleville Area College from 1980 to 1983 and as an adjunct assistant professor of law at Saint Louis University from 1982 to 1988.
He was an assistant public defender for Saint Clair County, Illinois from 1996 to 2000.
On May 11, 2000, Reagan was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois new seat created on November 2, 2002 by 116 Statistics 1758. Reagan was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 3, 2000, and received his commission on October 13, 2000.
He was designated Chief Judge on October 1, 2014.
Saint Clair County, Illinois State (Member, Tort Law Section Council, since 1986) and American Bar Associations. Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Civil Practice Committee, 1982-1983. Tort Section Council, since 1986).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Litigation.
M. Elaine C. Edgar, September 18, 1976. Children: Justin, Michael, Bradley, Jonathon.