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Krissa Marie Lanham

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona

Krissa Marie Lanham serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed May 21, 2024 by a 66–26 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
May 21, 2024
Senate vote
66–26
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1980

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of ArizonaJoseph R. Biden · May 21, 2024

Education

  • Yale UniversityB.A., 2002
  • Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 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

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Krissa Marie Lanham, District Court for the District of Arizona,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j13761686/krissa-marie-lanham (accessed 2026-10-14).

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