Camille L. Vélez-Rivé


Active
District of Puerto Rico
Biden · 2022 3 years on the bench
Court
District of Puerto Rico
Class
Active
Appointed by
President Joseph Biden
Commissioned
December 9, 2022
Years of service
3 years on the bench
Education
University of Puerto Rico School of Law, J.D. 1993
Washington University in St. Louis, B.A. 1989

Authored opinions (1 recorded, Aug 2025–Sep 2026)

Garavanian v. JetBlue Airways Corporation — Aug 21, 2025 2025 2026

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Judicial activity

Drawn from 392 tagged published First Circuit opinions. Consolidated cases are counted once.

Published cases decided
4
In majority
4
Wrote majority
1
Maj. rate
100%
Court average: 99%
Concurrences
0
Concur. in J.
0
Dissents
0
Partial diss.
0

Most frequent panel partners

Seth R. Aframe 4 times in the majority together
Lara E. Montecalvo 4 times in the majority together

Recent opinions authored