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Oct. 16, 2006

An Unlikely Path

Initially wary of law school, Sandra Snyder has found that her career has gotten better with each advancement and considers herself perfectly suited as a U.S. magistrate judge

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U.S. District Court for Northern California
By Itir Yakar
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder did not always know she wanted to be a judge - or a lawyer for that matter. She thought she would eventually get a master's or doctorate degree and go on to teach college-level English.
      But others saw in her the stuff of a future lawyer and judge.
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