Andrew Jay Kleinfeld

Judge Andrew Jay Kleinfeld

Personal

Birthday:

1945

Birthplace:

New York, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. J.A. Rabinowitz, Alaska Supreme Court, 1969-1971
Private practice, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1971-1986

Education

Name of School:

Wesleyan University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1966

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1969

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Alaska

Court Name:

Alaska District Court

President Nominating:

Ronald Reagan

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

5/15/1986

Termination Date:

10/7/1991

Termination Reason:

Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Court Name - Second:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Court Name - Second:

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second:

9/16/1991

Retirement from Active Service - Second:

6/12/2010

Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:

U.S. Magistrate, U.S. District Court, District of Alaska, 1971-1974