U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Nominated by President Donald Trump
Confirmed 87-3 on July 31, 2019
- Indiana University B.A., 1999
- University of Chicago Law School J.D., 2002
- Law clerk, Hon. A. Raymond Randolph, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 2002-2003
- Law clerk, Hon. Jay S. Bybee, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2003-2004
- Law clerk, Hon. Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court of the United States, 2004-2005
- Counsel to the attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2005-2006
- Special assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 2006-2007
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 2007-2017
- U.S. Department of the Treasury, 2017-2019
- executive secretary, 2017
- deputy general counsel, 2017-2019
Democrats who opposed her confirmation:
Hirono (D-HI), Markey (D-MA), Menendez (D-NJ)