Susan Getzendanner

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Susan Getzendanner

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Education

Bachelor's

Loyola University, Chicago, 1966

Law

Loyola University, Chicago School of Law, 1966

Personal
Birthplace
Chicago, Ill.


Susan Christine O'Meara Getzendanner (1939-present) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

Getzendanner was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on June 4, 1980, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; she was confirmed by the Senate on September 29, 1980, and received commission the next day. She served the Northern District of Illinois until her resignation on September 30, 1987.[1] Getzendanner was succeeded in this position by George Marovich.

Early life and education

  • Loyola University Chicago, B.B.A., 1966
  • Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 1966[1]

Professional career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Julius J. Hoffman, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1966-1968
  • Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1968-1980, 1987-present[1]

Judicial career

Northern District of Illinois

Getzendanner was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on June 4, 1980, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; she was confirmed by the Senate on September 29, 1980, and received commission the next day. She served the Northern District of Illinois until her resignation on September 30, 1987.[1] Getzendanner was succeeded in this position by George Marovich.

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Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
Northern District of Illinois
1980–1987
Seat #15
Succeeded by:
George Marovich