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Judith C. Herrera

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico. Senior status since July 1, 2019.

Confirmed 93 to 0Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
September 23, 2003
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
November 12, 2003
Committee action
Reported (favorably), March 4, 2004
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 93 to 0
Confirmed
June 3, 2004
Commissioned
June 13, 2004
Senior status
Since July 1, 2019
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1954, 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

  • Assistant district attorney, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1979-1980
  • Private practice, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1980-2004
  • City councilwoman, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1981-1986

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