Roslyn O. Silver
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. Senior status. Born 1946.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Sep 14, 1994
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Oct 7, 1994
- Commissioned
- Oct 11, 1994
- Senior status
- Sep 3, 2013
Education
- B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1968
- J.D., Arizona State University College of Law (now Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law), 1971
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Lorna Lockwood, Arizona Supreme Court, 1971-1972
- Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1972-1974, 1978-1979
- Advisor and litigator, Education Division, Native American Rights Fund, Navajo Nation, 1974-76
- In-house labor counsel, Greyhound Corporation, 1976-1978
- Trial attorney, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 1979-1980
- Assistant attorney general, State of Arizona, 1984-1986
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, 1980-1984, 1986-1994
- chief, Criminal Division, 1989-1994
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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