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Gary S. Katzmann

Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade. Born 1953.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
Jul 30, 2015
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Jun 6, 2016
Commissioned
Sep 15, 2016

Education

  • A.B., Columbia College, 1973
  • M.Litt., University of Oxford, 1976
  • J.D., Yale Law School, 1979
  • M.P.P.M., Yale School of Organization and Management, 1979

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Leonard B. Sand, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1979-1980
  • Law clerk, Hon. Stephen G. Breyer, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 1980-1981
  • Research associate, Center for Criminal Justice, Harvard Law School, 1981-1983
  • special investigator, Administrative Board, 1982-1983
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1983-2004
  • chief appellate attorney, 1983-1993, 1997-1998
  • deputy chief, Criminal Division, 1989
  • chief legal counsel to U.S. attorney, 1989-1992
  • Associate deputy attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice (on detail), 1993-1994
  • Attorney, Office of the Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (on detail), 1994-1995
  • Lecturer on law, Harvard Law School, 1990-1994, 1997
  • Governance Institute, Washington, D.C., 1997-2003
  • research fellow and project director, 1997-2001
  • fellow, 2002-2003
  • John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1997-2003
  • research fellow and project director, 1997-2001
  • fellow, 2002-2003
  • Associate justice, Massachusetts Appeals Court, 2004-2016
  • Faculty member, NYU Law School Institute of Judicial Administration, New Appellate Judges Seminar, 2013-
  • Visiting lecturer on law, Yale Law School, 2022

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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