James Byron Moran

Biography of James Byron Moran

Family Name (Surname): Moran
First Name: James
Middle Name: Byron
Date of Birth: June , 20 , 1930
Place of Birth (POB): Evanston , Illinois (US-IL, IL, 17, Ill., Il., Ills., Ill's)
Date of Death: April , 21 , 2009
Place of Death (POD): Evanston , Illinois (US-IL, IL, 17, Ill., Il., Ills., Ill's)
Gender Identity: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White

Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Court Type: United States District Court
Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 05/22/1979
American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
New Seat
Authorization legislation: 92 Stat. 1629
Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 05/22/1979
Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
Committee action date: 07/17/1979
Senate voice vote?: Yes
Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/23/1979
Commission Date: 07/24/1979
Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1990
Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1995
Retirement from Active Service: 06/30/1995
Date of Termination: 04/21/2009
Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

U.S. Army sergeant, 1952-1954
Law clerk, Hon. J. Edward Lumbard, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1957-1958
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1958-1979
State representative, Illinois, 1965-1966
Alderman, Evanston, Illinois, 1971-1975