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After the hearing, the Senate Judiciary Committee will vote to approve or return the nominee. Diane Gujarati • background-color: #f9f9f9; Kari A. Dooley • font-size: .9em; During her legal studies, Lagoa served on the Columbia Law Review. [13][14], In November 2019, Lagoa participated in oral arguments concerning an advisory opinion on whether the governor could require those felons whom voters had re-enfranchised through 2018 Florida Amendment 4 to pay fines before being allowed to vote. Neomi Rao • Matthew McFarland • Jodi Dishman • Barbara Lagoa, a Cuban-American federal judge, is one of the women President Trump is seriously considering for the Supreme Court nomination.

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To learn more about the 11th Circuit Court, click here. [18] She was nominated to the seat being vacated by Judge Stanley Marcus. If the Senate does not confirm the nomination, that nominee does not become a judge. [2][3], Lagoa is reported to be one of President Donald Trump's possible Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court candidate to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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If approved, the nominee is voted on by the full Senate. Tom Barber • Before becoming a federal judge, she was the first Hispanic woman to be appointed a Judge of the Florida Supreme Court. J. Nicholas Ranjan • David Porter • Ron DeSantis (R) appointed Lagoa to the court on January 9, 2019. Barbara Lagoa (born November 2, 1967) is an American attorney and jurist. [22] On November 19, 2019, the Senate invoked cloture on her nomination by a vote of 80–15,[23] and on the next day, November 20, confirmed her nomination by a vote of 80–15. .widget-row.value-only { color: black; Nancy E. Brasel • Marilyn J. Horan • Luck  •  Britt Grant  •  Kevin Newsom  •  Andrew Brasher, Stanley Marcus  •  Julie Carnes  •  Peter Fay  •  Robert Lanier Anderson  •  Gerald Tjoflat  •  James Edmondson (Federal judge)  •  Emmett Cox  •  Joel Dubina  •  Susan Black (Eleventh Circuit)  •  Frank Hull  •  Edward Carnes  •, John Godbold  •  Robert Lanier Anderson  •  Gerald Tjoflat  •  Joseph Hatchett  •  James Edmondson (Federal judge)  •  Paul Roney  •  Joel Dubina  •  Edward Carnes  •, Thomas Parker • [4], From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, "What you need to know about Barbara Lagoa", "Miami's Barbara Lagoa is the next Florida Supreme Court justice", "Federalist Society Contributor: Barbara Lagoa", "Trump says Supreme Court nominee will be a woman", https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Barbara_Lagoa&oldid=7116942, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. John Broomes • Brett Kavanaugh • display: inline-block; The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing with the nominee, questioning them about things like their judicial philosophy, past rulings or opinions, etc. width: 250px; Gov. [12] In April 2019, Lagoa wrote for the unanimous court when it found that DeSantis acted within his authority by suspending Sheriff Scott Israel for his response to the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. Rebecca Grady Jennings • Cory Wilson • Paul Matey • There are multiple steps to the process: if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; Chief Judge: William Pryor width: 250px; margin-bottom: 0; Richard Myers II • Rodney Smith • Amy St. Eve • Justin Walker • This page contains the following information on the Eleventh Circuit. On October 15, 2019, President Donald Trump (R) nominated Lagoa to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. Stephanos Bibas • [9] The nomination was officially received in the U.S. Senate on October 15, 2019.[1]. } Circuit Judge in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.

Charles Williams • David Stras • [24] She received her judicial commission on December 6, 2019. The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination on November 20, 2019, by an 80-15 vote. She was the first Hispanic woman to be appointed as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida. Patrick Bumatay • Neil Gorsuch • Barbara Lagoa is a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. Perry  •  Barbara Lagoa  •  Robert J. William L. Campbell Jr. • Appeals of rulings by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals are petitioned to the Supreme Court of the United States. Sherri Lydon • She is a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit since 2019. [14], Lagoa was born in 1967 in Miami, Florida. Corey Maze • Jonathan Kobes • [6] She grew up in the majority Cuban-American city of Hialeah, Florida. Scott Palk • border:1px solid #FFB81F; font-weight: bold; James Wesley Hendrix • margin-top: 1px; .widget-row.Democratic { .infobox p { • Florida District Courts of Appeal .courts-header { font-size:150%;background-color:#334aab;color:white;} Joel Carson • Mary McElroy • Clifton L. Corker • Mark Scarsi •

John M. Younge • Charles Eskridge • Silvia Carreno-Coll • J. Campbell Barker • }. Elizabeth Branch • The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination on November 20, 2019, by an 80-15 vote. Peter Phipps • Gov. Terry F. Moorer • font-weight: bold; Barbara Lagoa is a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. Eric Murphy • Michael B. Brennan • Andrew Brasher • Susan Brnovich • Susan Baxter • On October 15, 2019, President Donald Trump (R) nominated Lagoa to a seat on this court. Barbara Lagoa • background-color: grey; padding-left: 10px; Before becoming a federal judge, she was the first Barry Ashe • } Ron DeSantis (R) appointed Lagoa to the court on January 9, 2019. The United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit is one of 13 U.S. courts of appeal. Kenneth Bell • [28][29], On September 9, 2020, Trump included Lagoa on a list of potential nominees to the United States Supreme Court. color: white; U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, Florida Amendment 4, Voting Rights Restoration for Felons Initiative (2018), ‘’CNN’’, “Trump to announce Supreme Court nominee,” September 26, 2020, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Barbara_Lagoa&oldid=8141626, Successful Florida judicial candidates, 2014, Federal judiciary nominee, September 2019, Former Florida intermediate appellate court judges, Third District, Submit a photo, survey, video, conversation, or bio, Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing. Sarah Daggett Morrison • John Gallagher • } float: right;

Joan Larsen • She was the first Hispanic woman and the first Cuban American woman to sit on the Florida Supreme Court.
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