Confirmed

Professionally Diverse

Catherine Henry

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

NominatedMay 23, 2024

ConfirmedDecember 3, 2024

  • Catherine Henry was confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on December 3, 2024.
  • Previously, she was an Assistant Federal Defender in the Federal Community Defender’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, a role she had had since 2001.
  • Prior to this, Henry worked as a public defender at the Defender Association of Philadelphia from 1996 to 2001.
  • Prior to that, she was a staff attorney at the Feminist Majority Foundation in Arlington, Virginia from 1995 to 1996.
  • She received her J.D. from the District of Columbia School of Law in 1995 and her B.A. from Drew University in 1991.