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Vanessa Ruiz
Puerto Rico-born American judge (born 1950) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vanessa Ruiz (born March 22, 1950) is a senior associate judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals ...
Vanessa Ruiz | |
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![]() Ruiz assuming the presidency of the International Association of Women Judges in Argentina in 2018 | |
Senior Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals | |
Assumed office 2012[1] | |
Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals | |
In office October 7, 1994 ā August 31, 2011[2] | |
Nominated by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Judith Rogers |
Succeeded by | Roy W. McLeese III |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-03-22) March 22, 1950 (age 74) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Spouse(s) | Eduardo Elejalde (divorced) David E. Birenbaum |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Wellesley College (BA) Georgetown University (JD) |
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