Nelva Gonzales Ramos

Nelva Gonzales Ramos (born August 22, 1965) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Early life and education Ramos was born in 1965 in Port Lavaca, Texas. She attended Texas State University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude in 1987. Ramos then earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law in 1991. Career Ramos was in private practice in Corpus Christi, Texas from 1991 to 1997 and again from 1999 to 2000. State judicial service She served as a judge of the Corpus Christi Municipal Court from 1997 to 1999. From 2001 to 2011, Ramos served as a judge of the 347th District Court.