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Katherine Polk Failla

Katherine Polk Failla

New York Southern District Court

Born 1969 in Edison, NJ

FJC ID: 3461

Katherine Mary Polk Failla (born May 1969) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Gender
Female
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Southern District of New York
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 2000–2013
    • ↳deputy chief, Criminal Appeals Unit · 2004–2008
    • ↳chief, Criminal Appeals Unit · 2008–2013
  2. Private practice, New York City
    1994–2000
  3. U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey

Appointments

  1. New York Southern District Court
    2013–present · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Education

  1. Harvard Law School
    J.D. · 1993
  2. College of William and Mary
    B.A. · 1990