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Nitza Ileana Quiñones Alejandro

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Born 1951.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
Jan 4, 2013
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Jun 13, 2013
Commissioned
Jun 19, 2013

Education

  • B.B.A., University of Puerto Rico, School of Business Administration, 1972
  • J.D., University of Puerto Rico School of Law, 1975

Career

  • Staff attorney, Community Legal Services, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1975-1977
  • Attorney advisor, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1977-1979
  • Staff attorney, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1979-1991
  • Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1991
  • Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County [Pennsylvania], 1991-2013

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, November 27, 2012; no Senate vote

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

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