Linda R. Reade

Judge Linda R. Reade

Personal

Birthday:

1948

Birthplace:

Sioux Falls, SD

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Law clerk in private practice, Iowa, 1980
Private practice, Iowa, 1980-1986
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Iowa, 1986-1993; chief, General Criminal Division, 1990-1993
Judge, Iowa District Court, Fifth Judicial District, 1993-2002

Education

Name of School:

Drake University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1970

Name of School - Second:

Iowa State University

Degree - Second:

M.S.

Degree Year - Second:

1973

Name of School - Third:

Drake University Law School

Drake Law School prepares outstanding lawyers who will promote justice, serve as leaders in their communities and the legal profession, and respond to the call of public service. We are a welcoming and inclusive community distinguished by an accessible faculty and staff and a collegial student body. We provide an exceptional learning environment that integrates legal theory and the development of professional skills; promotes critical thinking and effective problem solving; examines international perspectives; and instills the ideals of ethics and professionalism.

Degree - Third:

J.D.

Degree Year - Third:

1980

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa

Court Name:

Iowa Northern District Court

President Nominating:

George W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

11/26/2002