Categories newsmakers | 1970sPosted on 2013/11/132013/11/13Mark R. Kravitz ’72 Mark R. Kravitz ’72, nominated by President Bush to become a U.S. District Court Judge in Hartford, Conn., was confirmed to the bench in June 2003. He is a partner and appellate lawyer at the law firm of Wiggin & Dana in New Haven. Kravitz, who was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, earned his J.D. from Georgetown University and clerked for William H. Rehnquist, chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, from 1978 to 1979. He is an adjunct professor of law at the University of Connecticut and was a visiting lecturer in law at Yale Law School in the spring of 2000.