Catherine Henry
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Born 1969.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jun 4, 2024
- Senate vote
- 50 to 48
- Confirmed
- Dec 3, 2024
- Commissioned
- Dec 6, 2024
Education
- B.A., Drew University, 1991
- J.D., District of Columbia School of Law (now University of the District of Columbia Clarke School of Law), 1995
Career
- Staff attorney, Feminist Majority Foundation, Arlington, Virginia, 1995-1996
- Assistant defender, Defender Association of Philadelphia [Pennsylvania], 1996-2002
- Federal Community Defender Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2002-2024
- assistant federal defender, 2002-2008
- senior litigator, 2008-2024
- Adjunct professor, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, 2009-
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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