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Dana Lewis Christensen

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Senior status. Born 1951.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Montana

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
May 4, 2011
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Dec 5, 2011
Commissioned
Dec 6, 2011
Senior status
Nov 7, 2025

Education

  • B.A., Stanford University, 1973
  • J.D., University of Montana School of Law, 1976

Career

  • Private practice, Billings, Montana, 1977-1981
  • Private practice, Kalispell, Montana, 1981-2011

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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