Jimmie V. Reyna

Jimmie V. Reyna (born November 11, 1952) is an American lawyer, former president of the Hispanic National Bar Association, and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Jimmie V. Reyna
Reyna in 2011
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Assumed office
April 5, 2011
Appointed byBarack Obama
Preceded byHaldane Robert Mayer
Personal details
Born (1952-11-11) November 11, 1952
Tucumcari, New Mexico, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Rochester (BA)
University of New Mexico (JD)

Reyna's appointment to the federal bench had two historical distinctions: he became both the first Latino and first international trade practitioner to be appointed to the Federal Circuit.

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