This is a list of Hispanic/Latino Americans who are or were judges, magistrate judges, court commissioners, or administrative law judges. If known, it will be listed if a judge has served on multiple courts.
+JudgeCourt/agency and years of service (if known)State/territoryStatusGeorge A. AceroSacramento County Superior Court (2021– )CaliforniaactiveJohn AcostaUnited States District Court for the District of Oregon (2008– )Oregonactive Raymond L. Acosta United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (1984–2014)Puerto Ricodeceased Rolando Acosta New York City Civil Court (1997–2002); New York Supreme Court, 1st Judicial District (2002–2008); New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department (2008– )New Yorkactive Fernando L. Aenlle-RochaLos Angeles County Superior Court (2017–2020); United States District Court for the Central District of California (2020– )CaliforniaactiveCharles Edward AguilarStanislaus County Superior Court (1977–1992)CaliforniadeceasedFrank AguilarHarris County District Court (2019–2024)TexasdeceasedRobert Aguilar Santa Clara County Superior Court (1979–1980); United States District Court for the Northern District of California (1980–1996)CaliforniadeceasedSusan L. Aguilar Sacramento County Superior Court (Referee: appt. 1998)Californiainactive Frederick P. Aguirre Orange County Superior Court (2002–2017)Californiaretired Arthur Alarcón United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1979–2015)CaliforniadeceasedGregory Alarcón Los Angeles Municipal Court (1993–1996); Los Angeles County Superior Court (1996– )Californiaactive Samuel AlbaUnited States District Court for the District of Utah (1992–2012)UtahretiredElsa Alcalá Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (2011–2018)Texasdid not seek re-election Veronica Alicea-Galvan King County Superior Court (2015– )Washingtonactive Mónica Ramírez Almadani United States District Court for the Central District of California (2023– )CaliforniaactiveJorge L. Alonso Circuit Court of Cook County (2003–2014); United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2014– )Illinoisactive Roy AltmanUnited States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2019– )Floridaactive Cecilia Altonaga United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2003– )Floridaactive Jose L. Alva San Joaquin County Superior Court (2006– )Californiaactive Ramon Alvarado Gwinnett County's Recorder's Court (2019–2020)Georgiadeceased Brian Álvarez Fresno County Superior Court (2009– )Californiaactive Daniel "Danny" ÁlvarezJefferson County District Court (elected 2018)KentuckydeceasedMicaela Álvarez United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2004– )Texasactive Olga ÁlvarezSan Diego County Superior Court (2019– )CaliforniaactivePatricia O’Connell ÁlvarezTexas Court of Appeals (2013– )TexasactiveMaría Antongiorgi-Jordán United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (2022– )Puerto Ricoactive John Argüelles Los Angeles Superior Court (1969–1984); California Court of Appeal (1984–1987); California Supreme Court (1987–1989)Californiaretired Christine Argüello United States District Court for the District of Colorado (2008– )Coloradoactive Louis A. Araneta Maricopa County Superior Court (Commissioner: 1990–1993; Judge: 1993–2009)Arizonaretired Silvia R. Arellano Maricopa County Superior Court (appt. 1990)Arizonaretired Maria Arias Queens County Family Court (2010– )New Yorkactive Raúl M. Arias-Marxuach United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (2019– )Puerto Ricoactive Albert Armendáriz, Sr.Texas Court of Appeals (1986)Texasterm endedMaría Lucy Armendáriz Los Angeles County Superior Court (2018– )Californiaactive Christina Armijo United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (2001– )New MexicoretiredSergio ArmijoPierce County Superior Court (1994–2009)WashingtondeceasedLorenzo Arredondo Lake County Circuit Court (1986–2010)Indianaretired Rafael A. Arreola San Diego Municipal Court (1981–1998); San Diego Superior Court (1998–2007)Californiaretired Maria Arroyo San Joaquin County Superior Court (2020)Californiaretired Anna María Baca Maricopa County Superior Court (1994–2009)Arizonaretired Paul A. Bacigalupo Los Angeles County Superior Court (2002–2024)Californiaactive Angela Badamo Criminal Court of the City of New York (2017– )New Yorkactive Rita BadhanLos Angeles County Superior Court (2020– )CaliforniaactiveLourdes Baird Superior Court of Los Angeles County (1988–1990); United States District Court for the Central District of California (1992–2005)Californiaretired Blanca A. Banuelos San Joaquin County Superior Court (2020– )Californiaactive Manuel Barbosa U.S. Northern District of Illinois (1998–2012)Illinoisdeceased Gus C. Barrera, II San Joaquin County Superior Court (2016– )Californiaactive Víctor T. Barrera Los Angeles Municipal Court (1979–1981); Los Angeles County Superior Court (1981–1999)Californiadeceased Betsy Barros New York City Civil Court (1996–1997); New York Supreme Court (1998–2014); New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Second Judicial Department (2014– )New Yorkactive Rosemary Barkett Florida Supreme Court (1985–1993); United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1994–2013)Floridasought for different officeAlfonso Martin Bazan Citrus Municipal Court (1976–1980); Los Angeles County Superior Court (1980–2000)Californiadeceased Carlos Bea United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2003– )CaliforniaactiveJacqueline Becerra United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2019– )FloridaactiveConsuelo Bedoya-Witt Circuit Court of Cook County (1988–2008)Illinoisretired James Beene Arizona Superior Court (2009–2017); Arizona Court of Appeals (2017–2019); Arizona Supreme Court (2019– )Arizonaactive Marissa A. BejaranoSan Diego County Superior Court (2021– )CaliforniaactiveFortunato Benavides United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1994–2023)TexasdeceasedJose R. BenavidesKern County Superior Court (2010– )California activeRoger Benítez Imperial County Superior Court (1997–2001); Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California (2001– )CaliforniaactiveWilfredo BenítezBloomfield Municipal Court (2017– )New JerseyactiveJesús Bernal United States District Court for the Central District of California (2012– )Californiaactive Marielsa A. Bernard Montgomery County Circuit Court (2002– )Marylandactive Francisco Besosa United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (2006– )Puerto Ricoactive Cathy Bissoon United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (2008– )Pennsylvaniaactive James Blancarte Los Angeles County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2006–2018; Judge: 2018– )Californiaactive Alicia Yoko BlancoLos Angeles County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2015–2020: Judge: 2020– )CaliforniaactiveArthur Bocanegra San Mateo County Superior Court (2002– )Californiaactive Suzanne Bolaños San Francisco County Superior Court (2003– )Californiaactive Armando O. BonillaUnited States Court of Federal Claims (2022– )Washington, D.C.activeDavid W. BonillaSacramento County Superior Court (2021– )CaliforniaactiveHugo R. Borja San Mateo County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2006– )Californiaactive Ernest Borunda San Diego Municipal Court (1979–1998); San Diego Superior Court (1998–2000)Californiaretired Elizabeth L. BradleySuperior Court of Los Angeles County (2024-)California ActiveAna M. Bravo Sacramento County Superior Court (Commissioner: appt. 2006)Californiainactive David Briones United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (1994– )Texasactive Francisco P. BriseñoOrange County Superior Court (1979–2014)CaliforniadeceasedVernon S. Broderick United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2013– )New Yorkactive Jeffrey BryanMinnesota Court of Appeals (2019–2023); United States District Court for the District of Minnesota (2023– )MinnesotaactiveDean Bucci Paulding Judicial Circuit (2015– )Georgiaactive Juan Guerrero BurciagaUnited States District Court for the District of New Mexico (1979–1995)New Mexicodeceased José A. Cabranes United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (1979–1994); United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1994– )Connecticutactive Maria M. CabretTerritorial Court of the Virgin Islands (1987–2006); Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands (2006– )United States Virgin IslandsactiveConsuelo Callahan Stockton Municipal Court (Commissioner: 1986–1992); San Joaquin County Superior Court (1992–1996); California Court of Appeal for the Third District (1996–2003); United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2003– )Californiaactive Santiago E. Campos United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (1978–2001)New Mexicodeceased Barbara Canales Nueces County Court (2019– )Texasactive Francisco Cancino Administrative Law Judge [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR)]Californiaactive Hiram Rafael Cancio United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (1967–1974)Puerto Ricodeceased Aileen CannonUnited States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2020– )FloridaactiveRaoul G. Cantero III Florida Supreme Court (2002–2008)Floridaretired Kathleen Cardone United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (2003– )Texasactive Jane CardozaFresno County Superior Court (1996–2021 )CaliforniaretiredSilvia Carreño-Coll United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (2011– )Puerto RicoactiveAudrey CarriónEighth Circuit Court for Baltimore City (1999– )MarylandactiveJohn Carro New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, (1979–1994)New Yorkretired Salvador E. Casellas United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (1994–2017)Puerto Ricodeceased Esther Castellanos Sacramento County Superior Court (Commissioner: 1985–2007)Californiaretired Jose S. CastilloSan Diego County Superior Court (2020– )CaliforniaactiveMichele M. Castillo Ventura County Superior Court (2018– )Californiaactive Ruben Castillo United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1994–2019)Illinoisretired Arturo Castro Alameda County Superior Court (2015– )Californiaactive Federico Castro Orange County Superior Court (1994–2014)Californiaretired Leonardo CastroSecond Judicial District in Ramsey County, Minnesota (2012– )MinnesotaactiveRaúl Héctor CastroPima County Superior Court (1958–1964)ArizonadeceasedRoy Cazares San Diego Municipal Court (appt. 1982); San Diego Superior Court (ret. 2000)Californiaretired David CerdaIllinois Court of Appeals (1989– 2022)Illinoisretired Carmen Consuelo Cerezo United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (1980–2021)Puerto Ricoretired Alicia R. ChacónEl Paso County Court (1990–1994)Texaslost reelectionLuz Elena D. ChapaTexas Court of Appeals (2013– )TexasactiveAnita Lewis ChávezCity of Phoenix Court (Judge Pro Tem)ArizonadeceasedEdward L. Chávez New Mexico Supreme Court (2003–2018)New Mexicoretired Harriet ChávezPhoenix Municipal Court (1989–1991); Maricopa County Superior Court (Commissioner: 1991–2003; Judge: 2003–2014)ArizonaretiredVíctor E. ChávezLos Angeles County Superior Court (1990–2020; Presiding Judge: 1999–2000)CaliforniadeceasedVictoria M. Chávez Los Angeles County Superior Court (1992–2005); California 2nd District Court of Appeal (2005– )Californiaactive Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick New York City Criminal Court (1978–1983); New York Supreme Court (1982–1994); New York Court of Appeals (1994–2012)New Yorkretired Theresa M. Cisneros Colorado Fourth Judicial District (1997–2019)Coloradoretired Brenda Claudio21st Judicial Circuit in Illinois (2021– )IllinoisactiveAngela Colmenero United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2026– )Texasactive Dori ContrerasTexas Court of Appeals (2003– )TexasactiveJoe W. ContrerasArizona Court of Appeals (1979–