Background
Kraus, Alan Edward was born on June 18, 1953 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward W. and Elizabeth (Clark) Kraus.
Kraus, Alan Edward was born on June 18, 1953 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward W. and Elizabeth (Clark) Kraus.
Wesleyan University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors 1975). University of North Carolina School of Law (Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1978). Order of the Coif. Member, University of North Carolina Law Review, 1976-1978.
Associate Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, 1979-1985. Partner Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, Morristown, New Jersey, 1985—2001, Latham & Watkins, Newark, since 1991.
Bar: New York 1979, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1979, University Son of Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1984, (6th circuit) 1986, (3d circuit) 1989, New Jersey 1986, United States District Court New Jersey 1986, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1990, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1992.
Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, American College Trial Lawyers, Order of Coif.
Married Mary Anne Kraus, July 24, 1976. Children: Michael, Matthew.