Christina A. Snyder Explained

Christina A. Snyder
Office:Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
Term Start:November 23, 2016
Office1:Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
Term Start1:November 10, 1997
Term End1:November 23, 2016
Appointer1:Bill Clinton
Predecessor1:Edward Rafeedie
Successor1:Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong
Birth Date:27 May 1947
Education:Pomona College (BA)
Stanford University (JD)

Christina Ann Snyder (born May 27, 1947) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

Early life and education

Snyder was born on May 27, 1947, in Los Angeles. In 1969, Snyder received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Pomona College. In 1972, Snyder earned a Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School.[1]

Career

In 1972, Snyder practiced law in California until 1997. Snyder was a partner in Wyman Bautzer Kuchel & Silbert, Katten Muchin & Zavis and Corinblit & Selzer.

Federal judicial service

On January 7, 1997, Snyder was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Central District of California vacated by Edward Rafeedie. Snyder was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 7, 1997, and received her commission on November 10, 1997.Snyder assumed senior status on November 23, 2016.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Christina Snyder . ballotpedia.org . July 10, 2019.
  2. Web site: Christina Snyder . uscourts.gov . July 10, 2019.
  3. Web site: Christina A. Snyder . bloomberg.com . July 10, 2019.
  4. Web site: Beverly Hills Bar Association Honors the Honorable Christina A. Snyder and Top Trial Attorney Marshall B. Goldman . westsidetoday.com . February 6, 2013 . July 10, 2019.
  5. Web site: United States Courts for the Ninth Circuit 2013 Annual Report . 2014-12-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161227074638/http://www.ce9.uscourts.gov/publications/AnnualReport2013.pdf . 2016-12-27 . dead .