Abner Joseph Mikva (January 21, 1926 – July 4, 2016) was an American politician, federal judge, and legal scholar. He was a member of the Democratic Party...
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from her appointment in July 2016. Mikva is the daughter of Judge Abner Mikva and Zorita ("Zoe") (nee Wise) Mikva. Mikva and her two sisters were raised...
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a speechwriter to Congressman Abner J. Mikva. After President Jimmy Carter appointed Mikva to the D.C. Circuit, Mikva would rely on Garland when hiring...
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2006. He was succeeded by former White House counsel and federal judge Abner J. Mikva. In the 2008 presidential election, Pritzker served as national co-chairman...
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schools and schools of public policy. Litman served as a law clerk to Abner Mikva, Thurgood Marshall, and Anthony Kennedy. His practice specialties have...
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Action civics (section Mikva Challenge)
promote the concept of action civics nationally. The Mikva Challenge, founded in 1997 by Abner Mikva and his wife now operates nationwide. The organization...
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Affairs and as U.S. Minister to Spain before the Constitution was adopted. Abner Mikva served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois and was a U.S. Circuit...
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1994 President Bill Clinton Preceded by Bernard Nussbaum Succeeded by Abner Mikva In office October 1, 1979 – January 20, 1981 President Jimmy Carter Preceded...
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Kevin Costner, Adlai Stevenson III, Mayor Harold Washington, Judge Abner Mikva, Sens. Paul Simon and Dick Durbin, and Rep. Rahm Emanuel. In 2003, the...
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graduating from law school, Rosen served as law clerk to Chief Judge Abner Mikva of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit...
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