Curtis LeRoy Hansen

Curtis LeRoy Hansen (born April 18, 1933) is a United States federal judge.

Hansen was born in Audubon County, Iowa. He received a B.S. from University of Iowa in 1956. He received a J.D. from University of New Mexico School of Law in 1961. He was a law clerk, Hon. Irwin S. Moise, New Mexico Supreme Court from 1961 to 1962. He was in private practice of law in Albuquerque, New Mexico from 1962 to 1992.

Hansen was a federal judge to the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico. Hansen was nominated by President George H.W. Bush on March 20, 1992, to a new seat created by 104 Stat. 5089; He was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 25, 1992, and received his commission on October 2, 1992. He assumed senior status on April 18, 2003.

Sources

• Curtis LeRoy Hansen at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.