Daniel R. Domínguez
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Daniel R. Dominguez | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico | |
Assumed office July 31, 2011 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico | |
In office September 29, 1994 – July 31, 2011 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Gilberto Gierbolini-Ortiz |
Succeeded by | Pedro A. Delgado Hernández |
Personal details | |
Born | 1945 (age 78–79) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Alma mater | Boston University University of Puerto Rico Law School |
Daniel R. Dominguez (born 1945) is a senior United States federal judge.
Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dominguez received a B.A. from Boston University in 1967 and an LL.B. from the University of Puerto Rico Law School in 1970. He was in the United States Army Reserve in 1967. He was in private practice in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico from 1970 to 1994.
On June 21, 1994, Dominguez was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico vacated by Gilberto Gierbolini-Ortiz. Dominguez was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 28, 1994, and received his commission on September 29, 1994. He assumed senior status on July 31, 2011.
Sources
- Daniel R. Domínguez at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Boston University alumni
- University of Puerto Rico alumni
- Hispanic and Latino American judges
- Judges of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
- United States district court judges appointed by Bill Clinton
- United States Army personnel
- Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School alumni
- People from San Juan, Puerto Rico