Dena M. Coggins

Dena Michaela Coggins
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
Assumed office
September 18, 2024
Appointed byJoe Biden
Preceded byKimberly J. Mueller
Judge of the Sacramento County Superior Court
In office
April 23, 2021  September 18, 2024
Appointed byGavin Newsom
Preceded byDavid W. Abbott
Succeeded byMartin Tejeda
Personal details
Born
Dena Michaela Hackett

1979 (age 4546)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationCalifornia State University, Sacramento (BS)
University of the Pacific (JD)

Dena Michaela Coggins (born 1979) is an American lawyer who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California since 2024. She previously served as a judge of the Sacramento County Superior Court from 2021 to 2024.