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Cristina Dionne Silva
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Cristina Dionne Silva serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Mar 23, 2022 by a 50–46 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Confirmed
- Mar 23, 2022
- Senate vote
- 50–46
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1979
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of NevadaJoseph R. Biden · Mar 23, 2022
Education
- Wellesley CollegeB.A., 2001
- American University, Washington College of LawJ.D., 2007
Career
Assistant state attorney, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2007-2010; assistant chief of litigation, Domestic Violence Unit, 2010; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Nevada, 2011-2019; deputy chief, Organized Crime Strike Force, 2013-2018; chief, Criminal Division, 2018-2019; Judge, Nevada District Court, Eighth Judicial District, 2019-2022
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Cristina Dionne Silva, District Court for the District of Nevada,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j11695896/cristina-dionne-silva (accessed 2026-10-17).