David W. Dugan
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Judge · Federal · Illinois
Data last updated: 10/7/2026. Status: active.
Cases in this dataset
130 linked docket records. These counts are not a count of rulings or a prediction.
Case volume by filing year
- 2018
1 - 2019
2 - 2020
5 - 2021
16 - 2022
16 - 2023
36 - 2024
30 - 2025
24
Recent cases
Career history
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois · 2020-09-23 to End not recorded · Donald J. Trump
- Illinois Third Judicial Circuit Court · Start not recorded to End not recorded
- Eastern Illinois University B.A. 1982
- The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1979
- Thomas M Cooley Law Schoo 1984
- Valparaiso University Law School J.D. 1985
- Valparaiso University jd 1985
Sources and corrections
- fjc-bio · 2026-10-07
- courtlistener-people-bulk · 2026-10-07
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