John Z. Lee
John Z. Lee | |
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| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
| Assumed office September 9, 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Diane Wood |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | |
| In office May 8, 2012 – September 12, 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | David H. Coar |
| Succeeded by | Lindsay C. Jenkins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Zihun Lee March 30, 1968 Aachen, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Education | Harvard University (AB, JD) |
John Zihun Lee (born March 30, 1968) is an American lawyer serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois from 2012 to 2022.