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Martha Alicia Vazquez

U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Biography

Born 1953 in Santa Barbara, CA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Nominated by William J. Clinton on August 6, 1993, to a seat vacated by Santiago E. Campos. Confirmed by the Senate on September 30, 1993, and received commission on October 1, 1993. Served as chief judge, 2003-2010.

Education:
University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1975
Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 1978

Professional Career:
Clerk, Michigan Migrant Legal Services, 1979
Assistant public defender, State of New Mexico, 1979-1981
Private practice, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1981-1993

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
- Current
Served as chief judge, 2003-2010.
Private practice
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Santa Fe, New Mexico
Assistant public defender
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Public Defender Department, State of New Mexico
Clerk
Michigan Migrant Legal Services
Education
Notre Dame Law School
J.D.
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University of Notre Dame
B.A.
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, District of New Mexico
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
Santiago E. Campos United States Courthouse
106 South Federal Place, Second Floor
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Telephone: (505) 988-6330
Fax: (505) 988-6332