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Diana Saldaña

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Diana Saldaña serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Feb 7, 2011 by a 94–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Feb 7, 2011
Senate vote
94–0
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1971

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of TexasBarack Obama · Feb 7, 2011

Education

  • University of TexasB.A., 1993
  • University of TexasB.A., 1994
  • University of Texas School of LawJ.D., 1997

Career

Law clerk, Hon. George P. Kazen, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1997-1998; Staff attorney, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1998; Trial attorney, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1998-1999; Private practice, Houston, Texas, 2000-2001; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Texas, 2001-2006

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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