Harris L. Hartz

Judge Harris L. Hartz

Personal

Birthday:

1947

Birthplace:

Baltimore, MD

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Mexico, 1972-1975
Assistant professor of law, University of Illinois College of Law, 1976
New Mexico Governor`s Organized Crime Prevention Commission, 1976-1979; counsel, 1976-1977; executive director, 1977-1979
Private practice, New Mexico, 1979-1988, 1999-2001
Judge, New Mexico Court of Appeals, 1988-1999

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, June 21, 2001; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School:

Harvard College

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1967

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:

1972

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Court Name:

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

George W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

12/10/2001