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Judges and Judiciary

Mar. 23, 2022

Judge confirmed to federal trial court in San Diego

Ruth Bermudez Montenegro has been a magistrate judge since 2018. She previously was an Imperial County Superior Court judge.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro of San Diego was confirmed Tuesday to the Southern District of California bench by the Senate.

The nominee of President Joe Biden was approved 55-41, gaining the votes of a few Republican senators.

Montenegro has been a magistrate judge since 2018. She previously was an Imperial County Superior Court judge, worked in the county counsel's office there, and spent nin...

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