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Ludwig, Brett Harry
Born 1969 in Marshfield, WI
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on March 3, 2020, to a seat vacated by Rudolph Thomas Randa. Confirmed by the Senate on September 9, 2020, and received commission on September 10, 2020.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2017-2020
Education:
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, B.A., 1991
University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 1994
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on March 3, 2020, to a seat vacated by Rudolph Thomas Randa. Confirmed by the Senate on September 9, 2020, and received commission on September 10, 2020.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2017-2020
Education:
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, B.A., 1991
University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 1994
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. George G. Fagg, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1994-1995
Private practice, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1995-2017
Adjunct professor, Marquette University Law School, 2016-2017