Patricia Collins
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Patricia A. Collins is the presiding judge of the First District Superior Court of Alaska. She was appointed as a Superior Court Judge in 1999 and re-appointed as presiding judge in 2010. [1][2][3]
Education
Judge Collins attended the University of Virginia in 1976 to earn her Bachelor of Arts in International Relations. She later attended Gonzaga University in 1982 for her Juris Doctor magna cum laude. [2] [4]
Career
- Part-time Federal Magistrate Judge from 1989 to 1999
- An adjunct professor at the University of Alaska Southeast from 1991 to 1997
- Alaska District Court Judge from 1995 to 1999
- Owned her own law practice between 1987 and 1995, with focus in labor law and criminal defense
- Private practice with the law firm of Guess & Rudd in Alaska between 1982 and 1987
- An Interim position as Assistant Public Defender for the State of Alaska between 1984 and 1985
- Commercial fisherwoman in Kodiak and Southeast Alaska [2]
External links
- Russian American Rule of Law Consortium: Patricia Collins Biography
- Alaska Commission on Judicial Conduct: Patricia Collins Education Information
References
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The Alaska Project on Judgepedia
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