Background
Novak, Rita Mary was born on December 8, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Robert Joseph and Isabell Ann Novak.
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Novak, Rita Mary was born on December 8, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Robert Joseph and Isabell Ann Novak.
Bachelor, Albion College, 1972. Juris Doctor, DePaul University, 1978. Master of Laws, Columbia University, l98l.
Judicial law clerk to judge The United States of America District Court for Northern District Illinois, Chicago, 1978-1980. Assistant professor law Indiana University School Law, Indianapolis, 1981-1984. Assistant attorney general State of Illinois, Chicago, 1984-1988.
Assistant project director American Bar Association, 1988-1991. Assistant attorney general, chief civil appeals division Circuit Court Cook County, 1991-1997, judge, 1997-1999, 99—. Special counsel Ungaretti & Harris, 1999.
Member American Bar Association, Appellate Lawyers Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Chicago Council Lawyers, Womens Bar Association.