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Esther Salas

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Esther Salas serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Jun 14, 2011. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Jun 14, 2011
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1968

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New JerseyBarack Obama · Jun 14, 2011

Education

  • Rutgers UniversityB.A., 1991
  • Rutgers School of Law -- NewarkJ.D., 1994

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Eugene J. Codey, Jr., Superior Court of New Jersey, 1994-1995; Private practice, Plainfield, New Jersey, 1995-1997; Assistant federal public defender, District of New Jersey, 1997-2006

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

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Esther Salas, District Court for the District of New Jersey,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1393721/esther-salas (accessed 2026-10-13).

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