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David Herrera Urias

David Herrera Urias

New Mexico District Court

Born 1967 in Pecos, TX

FJC ID: 11226126

David Herrera Urias (born 1967) is an American lawyer serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico.

Gender
Male
Race
Hispanic

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Albuquerque, New Mexico
    2008–2021
  2. Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, San Antonio, Texas
    Staff attorney · 2004–2008
  3. Private practice and MALDEF Civil Rights Fellow, New York City
    2002–2004
  4. District of Columbia Court of Appeals
    Law clerk , Hon. Vanessa Ruiz · 2001–2002

Appointments

  1. New Mexico District Court
    2022–present · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)

Education

  1. University of New Mexico School of Law
  2. University of New Mexico
    B.A. · 1997