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Nelva Gonzales Ramos

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Born 1965.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
Jan 26, 2011
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Aug 2, 2011
Commissioned
Aug 4, 2011

Education

  • B.S., Southwest Texas State University (now Texas State University), 1987
  • J.D., University of Texas School of Law, 1991

Career

  • Private practice, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1991-1997, 1999-2000
  • Judge, Corpus Christi [Texas] Municipal Court, 1997-1999
  • Judge, Nueces County [Texas] Three Hundred and Forty-Seventh District Court, 2001-2011

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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