Robert B. Krupansky

Judge Robert B. Krupansky

Personal

Birthday:

8/15/1921

Birthplace:

Cleveland, OH

Date of Death:

11/8/2004

Place of Death:

Cleveland, OH

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army, Air Corps, 1942-1946
U.S. Air Force Reserve colonel, 1946-1972
Private practice, Cleveland, Ohio, 1948-1951, 1960-1969
Assistant attorney general, State of Ohio, 1951-1957
Director, Ohio Department of Liquor Control, 1957-1958
Judge, Cuyahoga County [Ohio] Court of Common Pleas, 1958-1959
City legal consultant, Maryfield Heights, Ohio, 1960-1964
Special counsel to the attorney general, State of Ohio, 1964-1968
U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 1969-1970

Education

Name of School:

Western Reserve University (now Case Western Reserve University)

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1946

Name of School - Second:

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

Case Western Reserve University School of Law is one of eight schools at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. The law school is known for its innovation in legal education and blending of practice, theory, and professionalism. It has a long commitment to diversity and admitted students of color in its first entering class in 1892. It was one of the first schools accredited by the American Bar Association and it is a member of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS).

It was initially named for Franklin Thomas Backus, a justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, whose widow donated $50,000 to found the school in 1892.

According to Case Western Reserve's official 2013 ABA-required disclosures, 58.6% of the Class of 2013 obtained full-time, long-term, bar passage-required employment nine months after graduation, excluding solo-practitioners.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1948

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio

Court Name:

Ohio Northern District Court

President Nominating:

Richard M. Nixon

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

10/16/1970

Termination Date:

3/19/1982

Termination Reason:

Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Court Name - Second:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Court Name - Second:

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second:

3/10/1982

Retirement from Active Service - Second:

7/1/1991

Termination Date - Second:

11/8/2004

Termination Reason - Second:

Death