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Judge Morgan Christen

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Morgan Christen is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, serving since 2012. The appointment came from Barack Obama in 2012. Education: J.D. from Golden Gate University-San Francisco; B.A. from Stanford University; J.D. from University of California-Berkeley. Earlier federal service: Alaska Supreme Court.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Barack Obama
Active
2009 – present
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (2011)

Education

  • J.D.Golden Gate University-San Francisco (1986)
  • B.A.Stanford University
  • J.D.University of California-Berkeley

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2012 – present) — appointed by Barack Obama
  • JudgeAlaska Supreme Court (2009 – 2012)
  • Justice2009 – 2011
  • Judge2008 – 2008
  • presiding judge2005 – 2009
  • Judge2002 – 2009
  • Private practice1987 – 2002
  • Law clerk1986 – 1987

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Christen will decide any matter.