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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Allen Katzmann (born April 22, 1953 in New York, New York) is a United States Circuit Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. A lawyer and a political scientist by training, Judge Katzmann received his A.B. (summa cum laude) in 1973 from Columbia College of Columbia University, A.M. and Ph.D degrees in government in 1976 and 1978 from Harvard University, and a J.D. in 1980 from the Yale Law School, where he was an Article and Book Review Editor of the Yale Law Journal. After clerking on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit for Judge Hugh H. Bownes, he joined the Brookings Institution Governmental Studies Program, where from 1981-99, he was a research associate, senior fellow, visiting fellow, and acting program director. He has a twin brother Gary who is a judge on the Massachusetts Court of Appeals.