Background
Pataki, Leonard Ignatius was born on October 2, 1953 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ignatz and Olga Pataki.
Pataki, Leonard Ignatius was born on October 2, 1953 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ignatz and Olga Pataki.
University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor of Science, 1975). Oklahoma City University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1977). Research Editor, 1976 and Managing Editor, 1977, Oklahoma City University Law Review.
Chet I - Law Clerk to Honorary Allen E. Barrow, Chief Judge, Northern District of Oklahoma, 1978. Law Clerk to Honorary Fred Daugherty, Northern District of Oklahoma, 1978-1979. Senior Law Clerk to Honorary James O. Ellison, Northern District of Oklahoma, 1979-1982.
Working as a partner of DOERNER, STUART, SAUNDERS, DANIEL & ANDERSON. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Oklahoma and United States. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
1985, United States. Supreme Court.
Bar: Oklahoma 1978, United States District Court (northern district) Oklahoma 1978, University São Paolo. District Court (eastern district) Oklahoma 1993, United States Court Appeals (10th circuit) 1981, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1985.
President, trustee Tulsa CASA, Inc., 1997-1998.
Married Kathleen Harrison, November 29, 1981. 1 child, Alexander.