Iowa Judicial Branch Building
1111 East Court Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319
Full Name:
Susan Christensen
Gender:
Female
Family:
Married; 5 Children
Birth Place:
Harlan, IA
JD, Creighton University School of Law, 1991
Bachelor's, Judson College, 1988
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Chief Justice, Iowa State Supreme Court, 2020-present
Justice, Iowa State Supreme Court, 2018-present
Candidate, Iowa State Supreme Court, 2020
Chair, Children's Justice State Council, Iowa, present
Member, Iowa Judges Association, present
Member, Iowa State Bar Association, present
Member, Shelby County Bar Association, Iowa, present
Member, Southwest Iowa Bar Association, present
Former Member, Child Support Guidelines Review Committee, Iowa State Supreme Court
Former Chair, Children's Justice State Council
Former Chair, Family First Task Force
Former Member, Family Law Pro Se Forms Committee, Iowa State Supreme Court
Member, Iowa State Supreme Court Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing Advisory Committee
Member, Iowa State Supreme Court Guardianship/Conservatorship Task Force
Former Member, Parents Representation Standards Committee, Iowa State Supreme Court
Number of Grandchildren:
4