Christina A. Snyder
| Christina A. Snyder | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
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Assumed office November 23, 2016 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
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In office November 10, 1997 – November 23, 2016 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Edward Rafeedie |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1947 (age 68–69) Los Angeles, California |
| Alma mater |
Pomona College B.A Stanford Law School J.D. |
| Occupation | Judge |
| Profession | Attorney |
Christina Ann Snyder (born 1947) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Biography
Born in Los Angeles, California, Snyder received a Bachelor of Arts from Pomona College in 1969 and a Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School in 1972. She was in private practice in California from 1972 to 1997.
District court 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. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 7, 1997, and received her commission on November 10, 1997. She took senior status on November 23, 2016.
Award
In 2013 Judge Snyder received the 2013 Ronald M. George Award for Judicial Excellence from the Beverly Hills Bar Association.[1]
References
Sources
- Christina A. Snyder at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
| Legal offices | ||
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| Preceded by Edward Rafeedie |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California 1997–2016 |
Vacant |