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Virginia Maria Hernandez Covington

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Virginia Maria Hernandez Covington serves on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Sep 7, 2004 by a 91–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Sep 7, 2004
Senate vote
91–0
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1955

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of FloridaGeorge W. Bush · Sep 7, 2004

Education

  • University of TampaB.S., 1976
  • University of TampaM.B.A., 1977
  • Georgetown University Law CenterJ.D., 1980

Career

Trial attorney, Federal Trade Commission, 1980-1981; Assistant state attorney, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Florida, 1982-1983; Assistant U.S. attorney, Middle District of Florida, 1983-2001; Civil Division, 1983-1988; chief, Asset Forfeiture Section, Criminal Division, 1989-2001; Judge, Florida District Court of Appeal, Second District, 2001-2004

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