Kathryn Hoefer Vratil
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Senior status. Born 1949.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Jul 28, 1992
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Oct 8, 1992
- Commissioned
- Oct 9, 1992
- Senior status
- Apr 22, 2014
Education
- B.A., University of Kansas, 1971
- J.D., University of Kansas School of Law, 1975
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Earl E. O'Connor, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, 1975-1978
- Private practice, Kansas City, Kansas, 1978-1992
- Judge, Prairie Village [Kansas] Municipal Court, 1990-1992
- Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2004-2013
- Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2011-2015
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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