Ernest C. Torres (born October 6, 1941) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.
Ernest C. Torres
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island
Born 1941 in New Bedford, MA
FJC ID: 2399
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Judicial Conference of the United StatesMember · 2007–2009
- Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island1968–1980, 1986–1988
- Aetna Life Insurance CompanyAssistant vice president in charge of national staff counsel · 1985–1986
- Rhode Island Superior CourtAssociate justice · 1980–1985
- Rhode IslandState representative · 1975–1980
- ↳deputy minority leader · 1977–1980
Appointments
1987–2011 · Appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)Term ended: Retirement
Education
J.D. · 1968- Dartmouth CollegeA.B. · 1963