Paul E. Riley

Biography of Paul E. Riley

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Riley
• First Name: Paul
• Middle Name: E.
• Date of Birth: April , 24 , 1942
• Place of Birth (POB): Alton , Illinois (US-IL, IL, 17, Ill., Il., Ills., Ill's)
• Date of Death: October , 11 , 2001
• Place of Death (POD): Edwardsville , Illinois (US-IL, IL, 17, Ill., Il., Ills., Ill's)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Paul E. Riley Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Southern District of Illinois
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: William J. Clinton ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 08/16/1994
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 104 Stat. 5089
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 08/16/1994
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 09/28/1994
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 10/06/1994
• Commission Date: 10/07/1994
• Date of Termination: 10/11/2001
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Paul E. Riley in the Law School

• Name of School: St. Louis University
• Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
• Law Degree Year: 1964

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): St. Louis University School of Law
• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Law Degree Year: 1967

Paul E. Riley Career Path

Employment:

• Hearing examiner, Illinois Commerce Commission, 1968-1969
• Private practice, Edwardsville, Illinois, 1969-1985
• Assistant public defender, Madison County, Illinois, 1971-1982
• Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Third Judicial Circuit, 1985-1994; associate judge, 1985-1985; circuit judge, 1986-1994; chief judge, 1991

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