Lawrence K. Karlton

Personal

Birthday: 
5/28/1935
Birthplace: 
Brooklyn, NY
Date of Death: 
7/11/2015
Place of Death: 
Sacramento, CA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Army, 1958-1960
Civilian legal officer, Sacramento [California] Army Depot, 1960-1962
Private practice, Sacramento, California, 1962-1976
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento, 1976-1979

Education

Name of School: 

Columbia Law School

Public service is a critical component of a legal education and the professional development of our students," said David M. Schizer, Dean and the Lucy G. Moses Professor of Law. "This new guarantee supports a core principle of our school, as we aspire to train lawyers who view pro bono work as central to their commitment to our system of justice.

Degree: 
J.D.
Degree Year: 
1958

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Court Name: 

California Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
Jimmy Carter
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
7/24/1979
Retirement from Active Service: 
5/28/2000
Termination Date: 
7/11/2015
Termination Reason: 
Death