Marilyn Bernie "Tena" Gresky Campbell (born December 11, 1944) is an American jurist, lawyer, and former school teacher. She is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Utah.
Tena Campbell
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Born 1944 in Wendell, ID
FJC ID: 366
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 8/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 26/year
Utah District Court · 1995–2011
Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.
- Gender
- Female
- Race
- White
Prior employment
District of UtahAssistant U.S. attorney · 1981–1995- Private practice, Salt Lake City, Utah1977–1981
- Salt Lake County, UtahDeputy county attorney · 1981
Appointments
U.S. District Court for the District of UtahChief Judge1995–2011 · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Education
- Arizona State University College of Law (now Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law)J.D. · 1977
- Arizona State UniversityM.A. · 1970
- University of IdahoB.A. · 1967