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Judge Fortunato Pedro Benavides
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Fortunato Pedro Benavides is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, serving since 1994. The appointment came from William Clinton in 1994. Education: B.A. from University of Houston.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- William Clinton
- Active
- 1994 – present
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Qualified (1994)
Education
- B.A.University of Houston (1968)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1994 – present) — appointed by William Clinton
- Visiting judge1993 – present
- Private practice1993 – 1994
- Judge1991 – 1992
- Justice1984 – 1991
- Judge1981 – 1984
- Private practice1980 – 1981
- Judge1977 – 1979
- Private practice1972 – 1977
Cases before Judge Benavides
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About this profile
Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Benavides will decide any matter.