David A. Katz

David A. Katz
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
In office January 1, 2005 – July 26, 2016
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
In office October 11, 1994 – January 1, 2005
Appointed by	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Alvin I. Krenzler
Succeeded by	Jack Zouhary
Personal details
Born	November 1, 1933 Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Died	July 26, 2016 (aged 82) Sylvania, Ohio, U.S.
Alma mater	Ohio State University (B.S.) Ohio State University College of Law (J.D.)

David A. Katz (November 1, 1933 – July 26, 2016) was a United States federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Born in Toledo, Ohio in 1933,^[1] Katz received a B.S. from Ohio State University in 1955, and a J.D. from Ohio State University College of Law in 1957. He was in private practice in Toledo, Ohio from 1957 to 1994, focusing on corporate law.

On August 12, 1994, Katz was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio vacated by Alvin I. Krenzler. Katz was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 7, 1994, and received his commission on October 11, 1994. He assumed senior status on January 1, 2005. Katz died on July 26, 2016.^[2]

References

1. Who's Who in American Law. Marquis Who's Who, LLC. 1977-11-01. ISBN 9780837935010.
2. Reiter, Mark (July 26, 2016). "Federal Judge David Katz dies at 82". www.toledoblade.com. The Blade. Retrieved 2016-07-26.

Sources

• David A. Katz at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.