Background
Kats, James Stephan was born on March 27, 1948 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of John Bernard and Catherine Kats.
Kats, James Stephan was born on March 27, 1948 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of John Bernard and Catherine Kats.
Bachelor magna cum laude, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1978. Juris Doctor, California Western School Law, San Diego, 1982.
Associate Alan Bendersky, West Islip, New York, 1982-1984. Sole practice, 1984-1998. Associate Slater & Sgarlato, Professional Corporation, Staten Island, New York, 1998-2000, Baron Associates, Professional Corporation, Brooklyn, since 2000.
Board of directors West Islip Y.E.S., 1986-1989. Member American Bar Association, New York State Defenders Association, Suffolk County Bar Association, West Islip Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1984-1986), Knights of Columbus (editor Babylon club 1985-1986, advocate 1987-1990, program sir. 1987-1990, recorder 1990-1991, chancellor 1991-1993, deputy grand knight 1993-1995, Grand Knight 1995-1997, district warden since 1997), West Islip Republican Club (legal advocate 1990-1991).
Married Colleen Macbeth, June 8,1975. Children: Errol Thomas, Travis Macbeth.