Judge Mulroy was an Assistant United States Attorney in Chicago and then joined Jenner & Block in 1976 where he was a commercial trial lawyer with a national practice representing clients in litigation in the state and federal courts, involving, class actions, securities, contracts, insurance, corporate, environmental and criminal issues. He has been active in writing and teaching evidence, trial practice, electronic discovery and expert witnesses. Judge Mulroy went on bench in 2007.
Professional Activities
- Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
- Special Counsel, Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission (1990); Member, Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission, Investigation and Appellate Panels;
- Chairman, ABA Civil Procedure & Evidence Committee
- Member Board of Directors: Legal Assistance Foundation (1989-1991); Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (1987-1991); Illinois Bar Foundation (1996-1998}
- Member Board of Governors, Loyola University School of Law
- Chicago Bar Association: Committee on Evaluation of Judicial Candidates {1981-1985); Committee to Evaluate Federal Judges {1989)
- Adjunct Professor of Law, trial practice: Loyola University (1983-2001), Northwestern University (1979-1983; 1985-1987) and DePaul University (1986; 1987; 1989); Lecturer: Northwestern School of Law, Scientific Evidence (1996-1998)