Heather K. McShain

Cases in this dataset

302 linked docket records. These counts are not a count of rulings or a prediction.

Case volume by filing year

• 20181
• 20195
• 202061
• 202148
• 202240
• 202370
• 202422
• 202555

Recent cases

• United States v. Gonzalez1:25-cr-00631 · 2025-10-23
• United States v. Guataquira1:25-cr-00660 · 2025-10-08
• United States v. Ramirez1:25-cr-00644 · 2025-10-07
• United States v. Caballero1:25-cr-00638 · 2025-10-06
• United States v. Hernandez1:25-cr-00639 · 2025-10-05
• United States v. Sheridan1:25-cr-00634 · 2025-10-04
• United States v. Osorio1:25-cr-00633 · 2025-10-04
• United States v. Lopez-Funes1:25-cr-00626 · 2025-10-03
• United States v. Gomez-Aviles1:25-cr-00632 · 2025-10-03
• United States v. Ramirez1:25-cr-00625 · 2025-10-02

Career history

• District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2020-05-01 to End not recorded

• University of Notre Dame jd 1999
• University of Notre Dame Mathematics 1996

Sources and corrections

• courtlistener-people-bulk · 2026-10-07

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