Camela Catherine Theeler
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota. Born 1975.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Feb 8, 2024
- Senate vote
- 90 to 4
- Confirmed
- May 16, 2024
- Commissioned
- Jun 4, 2024
Education
- B.A., University of South Dakota, 1998
- J.D., University of South Dakota School of Law (now Knudson School of Law), 2000
Career
- Private practice, Mitchell, South Dakota, 2001, 2002-2003
- Law clerk, South Dakota Circuit Court, First Judicial Circuit, 2001-2002
- Business law instructor, Dakota Wesleyan University, 2002
- Private practice, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 2003-2012
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Civil Division, District of South Dakota, 2012-2018
- deputy chief, Civil Division, 2016-2018
- Judge, South Dakota Circuit Court, Second Judicial Circuit, 2018-2024
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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