Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
In office 1993–1999
Preceded by
Gilberto Gierbolini-Ortiz
Succeeded by
Hector Manuel Laffitte
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
In office June 30, 1980 – February 28, 2021
Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Preceded by
Seat established by 92 Stat. 1629
Succeeded by
Gina R. Méndez-Miró
Personal details
Born
Carmen Consuelo Vargas
(1940-08-22) August 22, 1940 (age 83)[1] San Juan, Puerto Rico
Education
University of Puerto Rico (BA, JD) University of Virginia School of Law (LLM)
Carmen Consuelo Cerezo (née Vargas, born August 22, 1940) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. Cerezo is the first Latina to serve on a federal bench, and the first female federal judge in Puerto Rico.[2] At the time of her retirement in 2021, Cerezo was the last federal judge in active service to have been appointed to her position by President Jimmy Carter.[a]
^Judiciary, United States Congress Senate Committee on the (February 15, 1981). "Selection and Confirmation of Federal Judges: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session ..." U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.
^"Se jubila la jueza federal Carmen Consuelo Cerezo". La Perla del Sur (in Mexican Spanish). 2021-02-16. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
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