Frank Easterbrook | |
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Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
In office November 27, 2006 – October 1, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Joel Flaum |
Succeeded by | Diane Wood |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
Assumed office April 4, 1985 | |
Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Seat established |
Personal details | |
Born | Frank Hoover Easterbrook September 3, 1948 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Relations | Gregg Easterbrook (brother) |
Education | Swarthmore College (BA) University of Chicago (JD) |
Frank Hoover Easterbrook (born September 3, 1948) is an American lawyer and jurist who has served as a United States circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since 1985. He was the Seventh Circuit's chief judge from 2006 to 2013.