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Kathryn Hoefer Vratil

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas

Kathryn Hoefer Vratil serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed Oct 8, 1992. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Confirmed
Oct 8, 1992
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1949

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of KansasGeorge H.W. Bush · Oct 8, 1992

Education

  • University of KansasB.A., 1971
  • University of Kansas School of LawJ.D., 1975

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Earl E. O'Connor, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, 1975-1978; Private practice, Kansas City, Kansas, 1978-1992; Judge, Prairie Village [Kansas] Municipal Court, 1990-1992; Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2004-2013; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2011-2015

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