James Fitzgerald Smith

Illinois

Since 1975

United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Since 1995

Judge

Illinois Appellate court, First District, 4th Division

2002 - Current

Judge

Circuit Court of Cook County

1989 - 2002

City Attorney and City Prosecutor of Des Plaines

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1979 - 1989

Assistant Corporation Counsel of Chicago

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1977 - 1979

Legal Director of Rockford

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1975 - 1977

United States Army War College

Graduate

The John Marshall Law School

J.D. (1975)

Marquette University

B.A. (1966) | English & Philosophy

Marquette University

B.S. (1966) | Chemistry & Biology