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Myrna Pérez
Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Myrna Pérez serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Oct 25, 2021 by a 48–43 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Confirmed
- Oct 25, 2021
- Senate vote
- 48–43
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1974
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitJoseph R. Biden · Oct 25, 2021
Education
- Yale CollegeB.A., 1996
- Harvard University, Kennedy School of GovernmentM.P.P., 1998
- Columbia Law SchoolJ.D., 2003
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Anita B. Brody, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2003-2004; Law clerk, Hon. Julio Fuentes, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2004-2005; Civil rights fellow in private practice, Washington, D.C., 2005-2006; Brennan Center for Justice at New York UniversitySchool of Law, 2006-2021; Counsel, 2006-2011; Senior counsel, 2011-2013; Deputy director, Democracy Program, 2013-2019; Director, Voting Rights and Elections Project, 2013-2019; Director, Voting Rights and Elections Program, 2019-2021; Adjunct career counselor, Columbia Law School Public Interest Legal Center, 2007-; Adjunct professor of clinical law, New York University School of Law, 2013-2015; Lecturer in law, Columbia Law School, 2016-2018, 2020-2021
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