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Paul Biebel

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Paul Biebel

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Prior offices
Cook County Circuit Court

Education

Bachelor's

Marquette University, 1964

Law

Georgetown University Law Center, 1967


Paul P. Biebel Jr. was a judge of the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois.[1] He was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court in 1996 and was retained by election in 1998 and 2010.[2]

Biebel retired on July 6, 2015, and was succeeded by John Fitzgerald Lyke Jr.[2][3]

Education

Biebel earned a B.A. from Marquette University in 1964, going on to receive his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1967.[2]

Career

  • 1996-2015: Judge, Illinois Cook Judicial Circuit Court (Appointed)
  • 1994-1996: Attorney, Altheimer & Gray
  • 1988-1994: Partner, Winston & Strawn
  • 1986-1988: Public defender, Cook County
  • 1985-1985: Partner, Winston & Strawn
  • 1981-1985: First assistant attorney general, Illinois Attorney General's Office
  • 1969-1981: Assistant state's attorney, Cook County
  • 1967-1969: Assistant dean of men, Loyola University Chicago[2]

2010 retention

See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2010

Biebel was retained to the circuit court in 2010, receiving 74.57 percent of the vote.[4]

Biebel was recommended for retention by the Judicial Performance Commission of Cook County.[5]

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