Paul Rosenblatt

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Paul Rosenblatt

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the District of Arizona

Education

Bachelor's

University of Arizona, 1958

Law

University of Arizona College of Law, 1963

Personal
Birthplace
Prescott, Ariz.


Paul Gerhardt Rosenblatt was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. He joined the court in 1984 after being nominated by President Ronald Reagan. Rosenblatt began serving on senior status in 2003. He died on October 6, 2019.[1][2]

Early life and education

A native Arizonan, Rosenblatt graduated from the University of Arizona with his bachelor's degree in 1958 and his J.D. degree in 1963.[1]

Professional career

Rosenblatt started his legal career as an Assistant Arizona Attorney General from 1963 to 1966 before becoming an Administrative Assistant to Congressman Sam Steiger from 1967 to 1972. Rosenblatt was in private practice in the State of Arizona from 1971 to 1973 before becoming the presiding judge of the Yavapai County Superior Court from 1973 to 1984.[1]

Judicial career

District of Arizona

On the recommendation of Senator Goldwater, Rosenblatt was nominated to the United States District Court for the District of Arizona by President Ronald Reagan on May 15, 1984, to a seat vacated by William Copple. Rosenblatt was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 8, 1984, and received commission on June 11, 1984. Rosenblatt assumed senior status on October 30, 2003.[1] Rosenblatt was succeeded in this position by Neil Wake.

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Political offices
Preceded by:
William Copple
District of Arizona
1984–2003
Seat #4
Succeeded by:
Neil Wake