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Salvador Mendoza Jr. (born November 30, 1971) [2] is an American lawyer serving as United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He previously served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington from 2014 to 2022 and as a Washington state court judge from 2002 to 2014.
Oct 18, 2022 · In September, Salvador Mendoza Jr. ’97 was sworn in as a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals judge in Richland, Washington. Geographically, he wasn’t far from the orchards where he worked picking apples as a teen, but he was worlds away in other respects. Mendoza brings 25 years of legal and judicial experience to this new role and joins five ...
Apr 25, 2022 · Read our letter of support. On April 25, 2022, President Biden nominated Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr. to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to the seat being vacated by Judge M. Margaret McKeown, who is taking senior status. Judge Mendoza has served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington since 2014.
Biden, Jr.’s, nomination of U.S. District Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr.,to serve as a U.S. circuit judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Upon taking his oath, Judge Mendoza would become the first Hispanic judge from Washington State to serve on the Ninth Circuit. Confirmation came by a vote of 46-40.
Sep 20, 2022 · Mendoza received his bachelor of arts degree in philosophy in 1994 from the University of Washington and his law degree from UCLA School of Law in 1997. Federal District Court judges are nominated by the president, confirmed by the Senate and serve lifetime appointments upon good behavior, a 2014 news release said in reporting Mendoza’s 2014 confirmation to his Eastern District post.
The Senate confirmed Salvador Mendoza Jr. to a seat on the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Mendoza, who served as a federal trial court judge in the Eastern District of Washington since 2014, was confirmed 46-40 on Monday. He previously served as a Washington State Superior Court Judge and as a local prosecutor.
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Apr 25, 2022 · PN1966 - Nomination of Salvador Mendoza Jr by the U.S. President for United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit at The Judiciary, 117th Congress (2021-2022)
