Katherine Marie Menendez (born 1971) is an American attorney serving since 2021 as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. From 2016 to 2021, she served as a magistrate judge of the same court.
- Gender
- Female
- Race
- White
Prior employment
Adjunct professor · 2018–present- Office of the Federal Defender for the District of Minnesota1997–2016
- ↳Soros Justice Fellow · 1997–1999
- ↳assistant federal defender · 1999–2016
- ↳chief of training · 2006–2016
Adjunct professor · 2003–2005
Adjunct professor · 2001–2003
Law clerk , Hon. Sam J. Ervin III · 1996–1997
Appointments
2021–present · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
Education
J.D. · 1996- University of ChicagoB.A. · 1993