Member: Judge Sandra Clinton
Judge Sandra Clinton was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She graduated from Manzano High School and attended New Mexico State University, where she earned a B.B.A in Economics. She received her J.D. in 1989 from the University of Utah, and was an Assistant District Attorney in Bernalillo County from 1989 until 1994. In 1994, Judge Clinton went into private practice focusing primarily in children’s law, specifically, criminal defense of juvenile offenders and abuse/neglect cases. In 1999, Judge Clinton was appointed to the Metropolitan Court, where she presently serves in the criminal division. Judge Clinton co-chairs the Metropolitan Court Domestic Violence Committee, which consists of members from the court, jail, law enforcement, district attorney’s office and public defender’s office.
Contact Info:
P.O. Box 133
Albuquerque, NM 87103
505.841.8276
email: sclinton@metrocourt.state.nm.us