Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Born 1969.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- Sep 7, 2017
- Senate vote
- 96 to 0
- Confirmed
- Jun 5, 2018
- Commissioned
- Jun 12, 2018
Education
- B.A., Yale University, 1991
- J.D., University of Texas School of Law, 1997
Career
- Teacher, Teach for America, Scarborough Elementary, Houston, Texas, 1991-1994
- Briefing attorney, Hon. Nathan L. Hecht, Supreme Court of Texas, 1997-1998
- Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1998-2009
- Field office director, International Justice Mission, 2010-2018
- Bolivia, 2010-2013
- Dominican Republic, 2013-2018
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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