Jacqueline Becerra (born 1970) is an American lawyer from Florida who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida since 2024. She previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the same court from 2019 to 2024.
- Gender
- Female
- Race
- Hispanic
Prior employment
- St. Thomas University Benjamin L. Crump College of LawAdjunct professor · 2023
- Private practice, Miami, Florida2004–2018
Southern District of FloridaAssistant U.S. attorney · 1999–2004- ↳special counsel to the U.S. attorney · 2002–2004
Legal research and writing instructor · 2001–2003- District of ColumbiaAssistant U.S. attorney · 1997–1999
- Federal Programs Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of JusticeTrial attorney · 1994–1997
Appointments
2024–present · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
Education
J.D. · 1994- University of MiamiB.A. · 1991