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Cecilia M. Altonaga
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Cecilia M. Altonaga serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed May 6, 2003 by a 91–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Confirmed
- May 6, 2003
- Senate vote
- 91–0
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1962
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of FloridaGeorge W. Bush · May 6, 2003
Education
- Florida International UniversityB.A., 1983
- Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 1986
Career
Attorney, Dade County [Florida] Attorney's Office, 1986-1987; Law clerk, Hon. Edward B. Davis, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1987-1988; Assistant county attorney, Dade County, Florida, 1988-1996; Judge, Miami-Dade County [Florida] Court, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, 1996-1999; Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, 1999-2003
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