Western District of Washington / Appointed 2021 / Active
David Estudillo
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2021 and confirmed by the Senate 54–41, David Estudillo is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. He earned a law degree from University of Washington School of Law in 1999. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 14, 2021
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2021
- Confirmed
- 54–41
- Education
- University of Washington 1996 · University of Washington Law 1999
- Succeeded
- Ronald B. Leighton
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Western District of Washington · succeeded Ronald B. Leighton | Biden (D) | 54–41 |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Columbia Basin Community College | A.A. | 1993 |
| University of Washington | B.A. | 1996 |
| University of Washington School of Law | J.D. | 1999 |
Sources
4 years on the Western District of Washington. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).