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Peter Arno Krauthamer
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2012 - Present
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Peter Arno Krauthamer is an Associate Judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. He was nominated to the court by Barack Obama in 2011 and was sworn into the court on April 20, 2012.[1][2][3]
Education
Krauthamer earned his B.A. from Brandeis University in 1979, and his J.D. from the Boston University School of Law in 1982.[2]
Professional career
- 2012-Present: Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
- 2004-2012: Public Defender Service Deputy Director
- 2000-2004: Deputy Director for the District of Columbia Pretrial Services Agency
- 1995-2000: Law Faculty Assistant Professor at Howard University School
- 1994-1995: Federal Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
- 1992-1993: Training Director, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
- 1990-1991: Trial Chief, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
- 1988-1990: Deputy Chief, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
- 1983-1988: Staff attorney, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia[2]
Superior Court nomination
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| Nominee Information |
| Name: Peter Arno Krauthamer |
| Court: Superior Court of the District of Columbia |
| Progress |
| Confirmed 130 days after nomination. |
 Nominated: 7/11/2011
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| Questionnaire: |
| Hearing: 11/8/2011
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| QFRs: (Hover over QFRs to read more) |
| Reported:
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| Confirmed: 11/18/2011
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Peter Arno Krauthamer was nominated to the Superior Court by President Barack Obama on July 11, 2011. After a hearing in the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee on November 8, he was confirmed to the court.[4]
See also
- News: Candidates announced for three seats on the DC Superior Court, May 18, 2011
- News: Obama nominates three to the District of Columbia Superior Court, July 27, 2011
- News: Five judges appointed to DC courts, December 2, 2011
- News: Krauthamer investiture to Superior Court, April 15, 2012
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Blog of Legal Times "Obama Nominates Three to D.C. Superior Court," July 12, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 DC Superior Court Press Advisory "Former Public Defender to be Sworn in as Superior Court Associate Judge," April 13, 2012
- ↑ District of Columbia Courts, Superior Court: Peter A. Krauthamer biography
- ↑ The Blog of LegalTimes, "Senate Confirms Seven to D.C. Courts and Agencies," November 22, 2011
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