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The United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (in case citations, D.P.R.; Spanish: Tribunal del Distrito de Puerto Rico) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The court is based in San Juan. The main building is the Clemente Ruiz Nazario United States Courthouse located in ...
1967 (age 56–57) San Germán, Puerto Rico. Education. Seton Hill University ( BA) Interamerican University of Puerto Rico ( JD) Georgetown University ( LLM) María del Rocio Antongiorgi-Jordán (born 1967) [ 1] is an American attorney who is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. [ 2]
1974 (age 49–50) San Juan, Puerto Rico. Spouse. Maite Oronoz Rodríguez. Education. University of Puerto Rico ( BA, JD) Princeton University ( MA) Gina Raquel Méndez-Miró (born 1974) [ 2] is a Puerto Rican jurist serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.
February 5, 1968 (age 56) San Juan, Puerto Rico. Education. Washington University in St. Louis ( BA) University of Puerto Rico ( JD) Camille Lizette Vélez-Rivé (born February 5, 1968) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. She previously served as a United States magistrate judge ...
There are 94 active United States district and territorial courts. [ 1] Each of the 50 states has between one and four district courts, and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico each have a district court. The insular areas of Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands each have one territorial court; these ...
Delgado-Colón is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. She was nominated by President George W. Bush on October 25, 2005, to a seat vacated by Judge Salvador E. Casellas who assumed senior status on June 10, 2005. She was confirmed by the Senate on March 6, 2006, and received her ...
Carmen Consuelo Cerezo ( née Vargas, born August 22, 1940) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. Cerezo is the first Latina to serve on a federal bench, and the first female federal judge in Puerto Rico. [2] At the time of her retirement in 2021, Cerezo was the last ...
This article was expressly extended to the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico by the U.S. Congress through Federal Law 89-571, 80 Stat. 764, signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966. After that date, judges appointed to the Puerto Rico federal district court have been Article III judges appointed under the ...