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Hernán Diego Vera

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Hernán Diego Vera serves on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Jun 13, 2023 by a 51–48 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Jun 13, 2023
Senate vote
51–48
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1970

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaJoseph R. Biden · Jun 13, 2023

Education

  • Stanford UniversityB.A., 1991
  • University of California, Los Angeles, School of LawJ.D., 1994

Career

Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1994-1995, 1997-2002, 2015-2020; Law clerk, Hon. Consuelo B. Marshall, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, 1995-1996; Staff attorney, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Los Angeles, California, 1996-1997; Public Counsel, Los Angeles, California, 2002-2014; directing attorney, Consumer Law Project, 2002-2008; president and CEO, 2008-2014; Judge, Edelman Children's Court, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 2020-2023

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