Fernando Aenlle-Rocha
Fernando Aenlle-Rocha | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
| Assumed office December 22, 2020 | |
| Appointed by | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | S. James Otero |
| Judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court | |
| In office May 22, 2017 – December 22, 2020 | |
| Appointed by | Jerry Brown |
| Preceded by | Jane L. Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Tara L. Newman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fernando Lazaro Aenlle-Rocha 1961 (age 62–63) Havana, Cuba |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Princeton University (AB) University of California, Berkeley (JD) |
Fernando Lazaro Aenlle-Rocha (born 1961)[1] is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California and former California state court judge.
Early life and career
Aenlle-Rocha earned his Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University in 1983 and his Juris Doctor from the UC Berkeley School of Law in 1986. He began his career as a deputy district attorney in the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office. From 1990 to 1994, he was an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida. In 1994, he moved back to California and became an Assistant United States Attorney for the Central District of California.[citation needed]
In 1999, Aenlle-Rocha entered private practice as an associate with Stephan, Oringher, Richman & Theodora in
Federal judicial service
On August 28, 2019, President
On December 20, 2020, the Senate invoked cloture on his nomination by an 82–7 vote.[8] On December 20, 2020, his nomination was confirmed by an 80–8 vote.[9] He received his judicial commission on December 22, 2020.[10]
See also
References
- ^ United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees: Fernando Aenlle-Rocha
- ^ National Archives..
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain - ^ "Eighteen Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, October 17, 2019
- ^ Nominations for December 4, 2019
- ^ "PN1235 – Nomination of Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha for The Judiciary, 116th Congress (2019–2020)". www.congress.gov. January 3, 2020. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- ^ "Seven Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, January 9, 2020
- ^ Results of Executive Business Meeting – March 5, 2020, Senate Judiciary Committee
- ^ On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture: Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California) United States Senate, December 20, 2020
- ^ On the Nomination (Confirmation: Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California) United States Senate, December 20, 2020
- ^ Fernando Aenlle-Rocha at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
External links
- Fernando Aenlle-Rocha at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.