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Ungaro, Ursula
Born 1951 in Miami Beach, FL
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on November 26, 1991, to a new seat authorized by 104 Stat. 5089. Confirmed by the Senate on October 8, 1992, and received commission on October 9, 1992. Assumed senior status on May 2, 2021. Service terminated on May 31, 2021, due to retirement.
Education:
University of Miami, B.A., 1973
University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law), J.D., 1975
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on November 26, 1991, to a new seat authorized by 104 Stat. 5089. Confirmed by the Senate on October 8, 1992, and received commission on October 9, 1992. Assumed senior status on May 2, 2021. Service terminated on May 31, 2021, due to retirement.
Education:
University of Miami, B.A., 1973
University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law), J.D., 1975
Professional Career:
Private practice, Miami, Florida, 1976-1987, 2021-
Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, 1987-1992
Appointed as Ursula Ungaro-Benages