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Linda Lopez

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

Linda Lopez serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Dec 17, 2021 by a 48–25 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Dec 17, 2021
Senate vote
48–25
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1968

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaJoseph R. Biden · Dec 17, 2021

Education

  • Miami Dade CollegeA.A., 1992
  • Miami Dade CollegeA.S., 1994
  • Florida International UniversityB.A., 1996
  • University of Miami School of LawJ.D., 1999

Career

Private practice, Miami, Florida, 1999-2007; Senior trial attorney, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, California, 2007-2018

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

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