Sara Lee Ellis

Personal

Birthday: 
1969
Birthplace: 
London, Ontario, Canada
Race or Ethnicity: 
African American
Gender: 
Female
Prior Employment: 

Staff attorney, Federal Defender Program, Chicago, Illinois, 1994-2000
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 2000-2004, 2008-2013
Assistant corporation counsel, Chicago, Illinois, 2004-2008

Education

Name of School: 
Indiana University
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1991
Name of School - Second: 

Loyola University, Chicago School of Law

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Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1994

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Court Name: 

Illinois Northern District Court

President Nominating: 
Barack Obama
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
10/8/2013