Background
Banks, Christine was born on April 14, 1967 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Banks, Christine was born on April 14, 1967 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1989). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (Juris Doctor, 1993).
Worked at McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen (San Francisco, California) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1994, California, United States. District Court, Northern District of California and United States.
Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit.
Order of the Coif. Recipient: Prosser Prize for Criminal Procedure. Thurston Society Award.
American Jurisprudence Award in Torts. Law Clerk to Honorary Joseph T. Sneed, Senior Circuit Judge, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, September, 1993-April, 1994.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. American Bar Association. Commercial litigation and business practice, including complex, securities and environmental litigation.
Environmental and natural resources.
Healthcare; intellectual property. Biotechnology; antitrust and trade regulation.
Torts. Product liability. Insurance.
Maritime; agribusiness. White-collar crime; appellate.
Corporate. Banking; finance. Insolvency.
Real estate and land use. Construction; tax and employee benefits.
Labor and employment. International trade law.
Estate planning and trusts.
Alternative dispute resolution.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. American Bar Association.