July 21, 2004
ROMNEY NOMINATES KATZMANN TO APPEALS COURT
Governor Mitt Romney today nominated Gary S. Katzmann of Brookline to the position of Justice of the Appeals Court.
Katzmann has been the Chief Appellate Attorney and Chief Legal Counsel for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts since 1983. In addition, he served as the Project Director for Juvenile Justice and Youth Violence from 1997 to 2003 and the Associate Deputy Attorney General of the United States Department of Justice from 1993 to 1995.
Prior to his work in the Justice Department, Katzmann was a Research Associate at the Harvard Law School Center for Criminal Justice from 1981 to 1983, a Law Clerk for the United States Court of Appeals for Justice Stephen G. Breyer from 1980 to 1981 and a Law Clerk for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York from 1979 to 1981.
Katzmann is a board member of the Thomas J. Drinan Memorial Public Interest Fellowship at Suffolk University Law School and the Chair for the Stephen G. Breyer Portrait Fund Committee.
Katzmann earned his bachelor’s degree summa cum laude from Columbia College, his master’s degree in letters from Oxford University, his master’s degree in public and private management from the Yale School of Organization and Management and his law degree at Yale Law School.
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