District of Puerto Rico / Appointed 2020 / Active
Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2020 and confirmed by the Senate 96–0, Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. She earned a law degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Law in 1986. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, February 25, 2020
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump, 2020
- Confirmed
- 96–0
- Education
- Emerson College 1983 · University of Puerto Rico Law 1986
- Succeeded
- Jay A. Garcia-Gregory
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | District of Puerto Rico · succeeded Jay A. Garcia-Gregory | Trump (R) | 96–0 |
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
| Emerson College | B.A. | 1983 |
| University of Puerto Rico School of Law | J.D. | 1986 |
Sources
6 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).