Krissa Marie Lanham
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. Born 1980.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Feb 27, 2024
- Senate vote
- 66 to 26
- Confirmed
- May 21, 2024
- Commissioned
- Jun 3, 2024
Education
- B.A., Yale University, 2002
- J.D., Yale Law School, 2007
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Robert N. Chatigny, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, 2007-2008
- Law clerk, Hon. Barry G. Silverman, U.S Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2008-2009
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, 2009-2024
- medical marijuana coordinator, 2010-2015
- human trafficking coordinator, 2012-2015
- deputy appellate chief, 2015-2020
- Appellate Division chief, 2020-2024
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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