Appointed by Bill Clinton Preceded by Edward Rafeedie | Name Christina Snyder Role Judge | |
Alma mater Pomona College
Stanford Law School Education Stanford Law School, Pomona College | ||
The Honorable Judge Christina A. Snyder speaking at The Armenian Bar Association 2018 Judge's Night
Christina Ann Snyder (born 1947) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Contents
- The Honorable Judge Christina A Snyder speaking at The Armenian Bar Association 2018 Judges Night
- Education and career
- District court service
- Award
- References
Education and career
Born in Los Angeles, California, Snyder received a Bachelor of Arts degree 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.