Lawrence K. Karlton

Biography of Lawrence K. Karlton

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Karlton
• First Name: Lawrence
• Middle Name: K.
• Date of Birth: May , 28 , 1935
• Place of Birth (POB): Brooklyn , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: July , 11 , 2015
• Place of Death (POD): Sacramento , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Lawrence K. Karlton Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of California
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 06/05/1979
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
• Seat vacated by: MacBride , Thomas J.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 06/05/1979
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 07/17/1979
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/23/1979
• Commission Date: 07/24/1979
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1983
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1990
• Retirement from Active Service: 05/28/2000
• Date of Termination: 07/11/2015
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Lawrence K. Karlton in the Law School

• Name of School: Columbia Law School
• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Law Degree Year: 1958

Lawrence K. Karlton Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army, 1958-1960
• Civilian legal officer, Sacramento [California] Army Depot, 1960-1962
• Private practice, Sacramento, California, 1962-1976
• Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento, 1976-1979

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