Dana Christensen's Biography
Contact Information
Office
Russell Smith Courthouse
201 E. Broadway, Suite 410
Missoula, MT 59802
Full Name:
Dana Lewis Christensen
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
03/23/1951
Birth Place:
New York, NY
JD, School of Law, University of Montana, 1976
BA, Stanford University, 1973
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Chief Judge, United States District Court, District of Montana, 2013-present
Judge, United States District Court, District of Montana, 2011-2013
Partner, Christensen, Moore, Cockrell, Cummings & Axelberg, Professional Corporation, 1996-2011
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, District of Montana, May 4, 2011
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, District of Montana, December 5, 2011
Partner, Murphy, Robinson, Heckathorn & Phillips, Professional Corporation, 1981-1996
Associate, Moulton, Bellingham, Longo & Mather, Professional Corporation, 1977-1981
Member, American Bar Association, present
Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates, present
Former State Chair, American College of Trial Lawyers
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers, present
Fellow, International Society of Barristers, present
Member, State Bar of Montana, present