Gregory Frederick Van Tatenhove (born April 2, 1960) is an American attorney and jurist who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky since 2005. Previously, he served as the United States attorney for the district from 2001 to 2005.
Gregory Frederick Van Tatenhove
Kentucky Eastern District Court
Born 1960 in Los Angeles, CA
FJC ID: 3100
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 2/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 1/year
Kentucky Eastern District Court · 2006–
Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky2001–2005- U.S. Rep. Ron Lewis of KentuckyChief of staff and legal counsel · 1994–2001
- U.S. Department of JusticeTrial attorney · 1990–1994
Law clerk , Hon. Eugene E. Siler · 1989–1990
Appointments
- 2006–present · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
Education
J.D. · 1989- Asbury CollegeB.A. · 1982