Mark Kravitz is a Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, having been appointed to that position in 2003 by President George W Bush. Judge Kravitz sits in New Haven, Connecticut.
Before his appointment to the federal district court, he was a partner at the law firm of Wiggin & Dana, LLP, where he worked for nearly 27 years most recently as the Chair of the firm's Appellate Practice Group.
Since 2001, he has served, by appointment of the Chief Justice of the United States, as a Member of the Standing Committee on the Rules of Practice, Procedure and Evidence in the United States Courts, the body that is charged with making recommendations to the Judicial Conference of the United States on all changes to the federal rules.
Since 1999, he has served as a member of the Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and from 1997 to 2003, he served on the Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules of the Connecticut Supreme Court. He is a Fellow of the American Law Institute and a Fellow and former Director of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
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