U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
Nominated by President Donald Trump
Confirmed 95-3 on May 2, 2019
- Boston College B.A., 1989
- University of Puerto Rico School of Law J.D., 1992
- Harvard Law School LL.M., 1994
- Law clerk, Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, 1992-1993
- Private practice, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1994-2019
- Adjunct professor, Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law, 2011, 2013, 2016.
Democrats who opposed his confirmation:
Gillibrand (D-NY), Sanders (I-VT), Warren (D-MA)