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Katherine Marie Menendez

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota · 2021

Katherine Marie Menendez, Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. The Senate voted 49–21 on the nomination on Dec 18, 2021 (Nomination Confirmed).

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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota
    117th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    49–21 · Dec 18, 2021

Education

  • University of ChicagoB.A., 1993
  • New York University School of LawJ.D., 1996

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Sam J. Ervin III, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1996-1997; Office of the Federal Defender for the District of Minnesota, 1997-2016; Soros Justice Fellow, 1997-1999; assistant federal defender, 1999-2016; chief of training, 2006-2016; Adjunct professor, Hamline University School of Law, 2001-2003; Adjunct professor, St. Thomas University School of Law, 2003-2005; Adjunct professor, University of Minnesota School of Law, 2018-

Biography

Katherine Marie Menendez (born 1971) is an American attorney serving since 2021 as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. From 2016 to 2021, she served as a magistrate judge of the same court.

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