Jay A. García-Gregory

Jay Alonso De La Torre García-Gregory (born September 19, 1944)[1] is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.

Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, García-Gregory received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from Assumption College in 1966, a Master of Arts from the University of Madrid in 1969, and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law in 1972.

He was a law clerk for Judge Hiram Rafael Cancio and Judge José Victor Toledo of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico from 1973 to 1974.

[2] On April 5, 2000, García-Gregory was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico vacated by Raymond L. Acosta.

García-Gregory was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 16, 2000,[3] and received his commission on July 11, 2000.