Katherine Polk Failla

b. 1969 · Edison, NJ

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkJudgeBarack Obama (Democratic)Mar 5, 2013

Education

  • College of William and Mary, B.A., 1990
  • Harvard Law School, J.D., 1993

Professional Career

Law clerk, Hon. Joseph E. Irenas, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1993-1994; Private practice, New York City, 1994-2000; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 2000-2013; deputy chief, Criminal Appeals Unit, 2004-2008; chief, Criminal Appeals Unit, 2008-2013

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