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05/11/2012

Senate confirms Lee, Baker to federal bench

The Senate this week confirmed John Z. Lee to the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and Kristine G. Baker to the Eastern District of Arkansas.  Lee has been a partner with Freeborn & Peters in Chicago since 1999.  He graduated Harvard Law School cum laude in 1992.  Baker has been a partner with Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow since 2002 and clerked for Hon. Susan Webber Wright from 1996 to 1998.  Baker graduated the Univ. of Arkansas School of Law in 1996.

Posted at 11:27 AM in Obama Nominations, U.S. District Courts |

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