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David Herrera Urias
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico. Active service.
Confirmed 45 to 26Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Nominated
- September 20, 2021
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- November 3, 2021
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), December 2, 2021
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 45 to 26
- Confirmed
- December 17, 2021
- Commissioned
- January 14, 2022
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1967, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Law clerk, Hon. Vanessa Ruiz, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2001-2002
- Private practice and MALDEF Civil Rights Fellow, New York City, 2002-2004
- Staff attorney, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, San Antonio, Texas, 2004-2008
- Private practice, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2008-2021
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