District of Puerto Rico / Appointed 2000 / Active
Jay A. Garcia-Gregory
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 2000 and confirmed by voice vote, Jay A. Garcia-Gregory is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. He earned a law degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Law in 1972. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 16, 2000
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 2000
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Assumption College 1966 · University of Puerto Rico Law 1972
- Succeeded
- Raymond L. Acosta
- Succeeded by
- Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | District of Puerto Rico · succeeded Raymond L. Acosta | Clinton (D) | voice |
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
| Assumption College | A.B. | 1966 |
| Complutense University of Madrid | M.A. | 1969 |
| University of Puerto Rico School of Law | LL.B. | 1972 |
Sources
25 years on the District of Puerto Rico. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).