Daniel R. Dominguez
Daniel R. Dominguez (born June 2, 1945) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.
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 |
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| Born | Daniel R. Dominguez June 2, 1945 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Education | Boston University (BA) University of Puerto Rico Law School (LLB) |
Education and career
Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dominguez received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston University in 1967 and a Bachelor of Laws 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.
Federal judicial service
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.
References
- Daniel R. Dominguez at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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| Preceded by Gilberto Gierbolini-Ortiz |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico 1994–2011 |
Succeeded by Pedro A. Delgado Hernández |
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