G. Patrick Murphy

Judge G. Patrick Murphy

Personal

Birthday:

1948

Birthplace:

Carbondale, IL

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Marine Corps, 1966-1969
Private practice, Marion, Illinois, 1978-1998, 2013-

Education

Name of School:

Southern Illinois University

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1974

Name of School - Second:

Southern Illinois University School of Law

To provide basic educational opportunities and necessary support services for eligible persons which will allow them to reach their highest level of competency, enhance opportunities for employment, meet their obligations as citizens, and improve the quality of life for them and their families.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1978

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois

Court Name:

Illinois Southern District Court

President Nominating:

William J. Clinton

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

4/3/1998

Termination Date:

12/1/2013

Termination Reason:

Retirement