- Michael Joseph Reagan
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Michael Joseph Reagan (born 1954) is a United States federal judge.
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Reagan received a B.S. from Bradley University in 1976 and a J.D. from St. Louis University in 1980. He was a law clerk in the Office of the Appellate Defender for the Fifth Appellate District of Illinois in 1978. He was in private practice from 1979 to 2000, also working as an instructor in business law, Belleville Area College from 1980 to 1983 and as an adjunct assistant professor of law at St. Louis University from 1982 to 1988. He was an assistant public defender for St. Clair County, Illinois from 1996 to 2000.
On May 11, 2000, Reagan was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois vacated by Paul E. Riley. Reagan was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 3, 2000, and received his commission on October 13, 2000.
Sources
- Michael Joseph Reagan at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Categories:- 1954 births
- Living people
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
- United States district court judges appointed by Bill Clinton
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