Esther Salas
American judge
Esther Salas is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey sitting in Newark, New Jersey. She previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the same court from 2006 until her confirmation as a district judge in 2011. Salas is the first Hispanic woman to serve as a United States magistrate judge and as a United States District Judge in the District of New Jersey.
Purdue Pharma sentencing delayed
A judge delays Purdue Pharma's sentencing to ensure victims of the opioid crisis can testify in person.