Morgan Christen
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Born 1961.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama (Democratic)
- Nominated
- May 18, 2011
- Senate vote
- 95 to 3
- Confirmed
- Dec 15, 2011
- Commissioned
- Jan 11, 2012
Education
- B.A., University of Washington, 1983
- J.D., Golden Gate University School of Law, 1986
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Brian Shortell, Alaska Superior Court, 1986-1987
- Private practice, Anchorage, Alaska, 1987-2002
- Judge, Alaska Superior Court, 2002-2009
- presiding judge, 2005-2009
- Justice, Alaska Supreme Court, 2009-2011
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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