Tagle, Hilda G. Born 1946 in Corpus Christi, TX Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas Nominated by William J. Clinton on March 21, 1997, to a new seat authorized by 104 Stat. 5089. Confirmed by the Senate on March 11, 1998, and received commission on March 17, 1998. Assumed senior status on December 31, 2012. Education: Del Mar College, A.A., 1967 East Texas State University (now Texas A & M University -- Commerce), B.A., 1969 North Texas State University (now University of North Texas), M.S., 1971 University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1977 Professional Career: Law clerk, Legal Aid Society of Central Texas, 1977 Assistant city attorney, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1977-1978 Assistant county attorney, Nueces County, Texas, 1978-1980 Assistant district attorney, Nueces County, Texas, 1980-1981 Instructor, Legal Assistant Program, Del Mar College, 1981-1985 Judge, Nueces County [Texas] Court-at-Law Number Three, 1985-1994 Judge, Nueces County [Texas] One Hundred and Forty-Eighth District Court, 1995-1998