History of the Federal Judiciary


  Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
Collins, Raner Christercunean
Born 1952 in Malvern, AR

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Nominated by William J. Clinton on May 11, 1998, to a seat vacated by William D. Browning. Confirmed by the Senate on July 31, 1998, and received commission on August 3, 1998.

Education:
Arkansas Polytechnic College, B.A., 1973
University of Arizona College of Law, J.D., 1975

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Pima County Attorney's Office, Arizona, 1975-1976
Trial attorney, Pima County Attorney's Office, Arizona, 1976-1981
City magistrate, City of Tucson Court, Arizona, 1981-1983
County attorney, Pima County Attorney's Office, Arizona, 1983-1985
Superior court judge pro tempore, Pima County Superior Court, Arizona, 1985-1988
Superior court judge, Pima County Superior Court, Arizona, 1988-1998

 

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