Judge Mary H. Murguia

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf School District
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:birthDate 1961-03-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kansas_City,_Kansas
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:court Nominated by the President
Participated in community outreach programs
Supports legal aid organizations
Mentor to young lawyers
Involved in legal education initiatives
Advocate for diversity in the judiciary
Active in judicial education
Appointed to the bench at age 52
Chief Judge since 2014
Contributes to legal publications
Engaged in pro bono work
Participates in bar association activities
Promotes access to justice initiatives
Recognized for her contributions to the law
Served as a federal judge for over 9 years
Served on the bench since 2014
Speaks at legal conferences
First Hispanic woman to serve as a federal judge in Arizona
Confirmed_by_the_Senate
Part_of_the_U.S._District_Court_for_the_District_of_Arizona
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Kansas
gptkb:University_of_Kansas_School_of_Law
gptkbp:gender Female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Judge Mary H. Murguia
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:judges gptkb:United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Arizona
gptkbp:nationality Hispanic
gptkbp:nextStation gptkb:Assistant_United_States_Attorney
Assistant_Attorney_General_for_the_State_of_Arizona
Judge_of_the_United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Arizona
Chief_of_the_Civil_Division_of_the_U.S._Attorney's_Office
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Hernandez_v._Maricopa_County
gptkb:United_States_v._Maricopa_County
gptkb:United_States_v._Arizona_Board_of_Regents
gptkb:Mendez_v._Maricopa_County
gptkb:United_States_v._City_of_Phoenix
gptkb:Sanchez_v._State_of_Arizona
gptkb:United_States_v._Arizona
gptkb:United_States_v._State_of_Arizona
gptkb:Arizona_Dream_Act_Coalition_v._Brewer
gptkbp:office Chief_Judge_of_the_United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Arizona
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Roslyn_O._Silver
gptkbp:spouse Robert_Murguia
gptkbp:termStart 2014-01-01