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== Education and career == |
== Education and career == |
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Kravitz earned his [[Bachelor of Arts]] from [[Yale College]] and his [[Juris Doctor]] from [[Harvard Law School]]. |
Kravitz earned his [[Bachelor of Arts]] from [[Yale College]] and his [[Juris Doctor]] from [[Harvard Law School]]. |
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After graduating, he served as a [[Law clerk]] for [[Henry A. Politz]] on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit]].<ref name="Bio" /> |
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=== D.C. Superior Court === |
=== D.C. Superior Court === |
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President [[Bill Clinton]] nominated Kravitz on May 1, 1998, to a fifteen-year term as an associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to the seat vacated by Paul Rainey Webber, III. On September 3, 1998, the [[United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs|Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs]] held a hearing on his nomination. On September 24, 1998, the Committee reported his nomination favorably to the senate floor. On October 21, 1998, the full [[United States Senate]] confirmed his nomination by [[voice vote]]. |
President [[Bill Clinton]] nominated Kravitz on May 1, 1998, to a fifteen-year term as an associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to the seat vacated by Paul Rainey Webber, III. On September 3, 1998, the [[United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs|Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs]] held a hearing on his nomination. On September 24, 1998, the Committee reported his nomination favorably to the senate floor. On October 21, 1998, the full [[United States Senate]] confirmed his nomination by [[voice vote]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/105th-congress/1076|title=PN1076 - Nomination of Neal E. Kravitz for The Judiciary, 105th Congress (1997-1998)|date=1998-10-21|website=www.congress.gov|access-date=2020-01-23}}</ref> |
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On August 21, 2013, the Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure recommended that President Obama reappoint him to second fifteen-year term as a judge on the D.C. Superior Court.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cjdt.dc.gov/publication/honorable-neal-e-kravitz-2013-reappointment-report|title=Honorable Neal E. Kravitz 2013 Reappointment Report {{!}} cjdt|website=cjdt.dc.gov|access-date=2020-01-23}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 20:06, 23 January 2020
Neal E. Kravitz | |
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| Associate Judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia | |
| Assumed office October 21, 1998 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Paul Rainey Webber, III |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Yale College (B.A.) Harvard Law School (J.D.) |
Neal E. Kravitz is an Associate Judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.[1][2]
Education and career
Kravitz earned his Bachelor of Arts from Yale College and his Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School.
After graduating, he served as a Law clerk for Henry A. Politz on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.[2]
D.C. Superior Court
President Bill Clinton nominated Kravitz on May 1, 1998, to a fifteen-year term as an associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to the seat vacated by Paul Rainey Webber, III. On September 3, 1998, the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs held a hearing on his nomination. On September 24, 1998, the Committee reported his nomination favorably to the senate floor. On October 21, 1998, the full United States Senate confirmed his nomination by voice vote.[3]
On August 21, 2013, the Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure recommended that President Obama reappoint him to second fifteen-year term as a judge on the D.C. Superior Court.[4]
References
- ^ "District of Columbia Superior Court Judges". www.dccourts.gov. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- ^ a b "Bio" (PDF). www.dccourts.gov. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ "PN1076 - Nomination of Neal E. Kravitz for The Judiciary, 105th Congress (1997-1998)". www.congress.gov. 1998-10-21. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ "Honorable Neal E. Kravitz 2013 Reappointment Report | cjdt". cjdt.dc.gov. Retrieved 2020-01-23.