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Fernando Rodriguez Jr.

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

Fernando Rodriguez Jr. serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Jun 5, 2018 by a 96–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
Jun 5, 2018
Senate vote
96–0
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1969

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of TexasDonald J. Trump · Jun 5, 2018

Education

  • Yale UniversityB.A., 1991
  • University of Texas School of LawJ.D., 1997

Career

Teacher, Teach for America, Scarborough Elementary, Houston, Texas, 1991-1994; Briefing attorney, Hon. Nathan L. Hecht, Supreme Court of Texas, 1997-1998; Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1998-2009; Field office director, International Justice Mission, 2010-2018; Bolivia, 2010-2013; Dominican Republic, 2013-2018

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

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