ITC names Gildea administrative law judge

ITC names Gildea administrative law judge The U.S. International Trade Commission has named Edward J. Gildea to administrative law judge.
   Gildea will manage litigation, preside over evidentiary hearings, and make initial determinations in the agency's investigations involving unfair import trade practices. These investigations often involve allegations of patent, trademark and copyright infringement.
   Prior to this appointment, Gildea served as an administrative law judge at the Social Security Administration's Office of Hearings and Appeals in Peoria, Ill. from July 2004. From 1984 to 2004, he was a solo practitioner in general practice in Elmhurst, Ill. His legal career spans more than 40 years.