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Brian Barnett Duff

Illinois Northern District Court

Born 1930 in Dallas, TX

Died 2016

FJC ID: 655

Brian Barnett Duff (September 15, 1930 – February 25, 2016) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County
    Judge · 1976–1985
    • Criminal Division · 1976–1979
    • Law Jury Division · 1979–1985
  2. Private practice, Chicago, Illinois
    1965–1976
  3. Illinois
    State representative · 1971–1976
  4. R. H. Gore Co.
    Vice president/general counsel · 1968–1969
  5. Banker's Life and Casualty
    Assistant to C.E.O. · 1962–1967
  6. U.S. Naval Reserve
    1957–1961
  7. U.S. Navy lieutenant and law specialist
    1953–1956

Appointments

  1. Illinois Northern District Court
    1985–2016 · Appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. DePaul University College of Law
    J.D. · 1962
  2. University of Notre Dame
    A.B. · 1953