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Ruth Bermudez Montenegro
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Active service.
Confirmed 55 to 41Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Nominated
- January 3, 2022
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- Not published yet
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), January 20, 2022
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 55 to 41
- Confirmed
- March 22, 2022
- Commissioned
- March 30, 2022
- American Bar Association rating
- 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
- Private practice, El Centro, California, 1993-2000
- Deputy county counsel, Imperial County, California, 2000
- Director of human resources and counsel, Imperial [California] Community College District, 2000-2002
- Assistant superintendent, human resources/administrative services and counsel, El Centro [California] Elementary School District, 2002-2011
- Assistant county counsel, Imperial County, California, 2011-2012
- Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Imperial, 2012-2013, 2015-2018
- Family support commissioner, Superior Court of California, County of Imperial, 2013-2015
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