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Judge Laura Ayala-Gonzalez was elected to a Cook County wide vacancy on November 3, 2020. She was sworn in as a Cook County Circuit Court Judge on December 7, 2020. Her first assignment was serving in the Traffic Division.
Oct 4, 2021 · This is the first time that the Full Circuit Judges of Cook County elected four latinos to the bench as Associate Judges, marking a giant leap forward for diversity on the bench. We applaud the efforts of Judge Timothy Evans and the Judiciary for a job well done.
- Rossana Fernandez
Judge Fernandez is the first Hispanic ever appointed to a county-wide judicial position by the Illinois Supreme Court in Cook County. She is currently assigned to the Domestic Relations Division where she currently presides over an individual calendar.
Feb 21, 2024 · President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced five new judicial nominees, including one who if confirmed would become the first Hispanic judge on the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of...
Feb 23, 2024 · President Joe Biden nominated Judge Nancy Maldonado to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh District. If confirmed, she'd be the first Hispanic judge in that court.
Jul 27, 2018 · With so few Latino lawyers and judges, who would help Spanish speakers understand their rights in court? Negotiate a real estate transaction? Deal with being injured on the job?
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Jul 9, 2024 · Nancy L. Maldonado will be the first Latinx judge to serve on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals following the U.S. Senate’s 47-43 vote Monday to confirm her nomination to the Chicago-based appellate bench.Maldonado, 48, currently serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. She became the first Latina to serve ...
