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# Joseph N. Camacho

Superior Court of the Northern Mariana Islands · Presiding Judge

## Profile

- Court: Superior Court of the Northern Mariana Islands
- State: Northern Mariana Islands
- Role: Presiding Judge
- Service status: active

## Summary

Joseph N. Camacho — Superior Court of the Northern Mariana Islands

## Sources

- [www.nmijudiciary.gov](https://www.nmijudiciary.gov/superior-court-judges)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Incumbent judge on the Northern Mariana Islands Superior Court, the commonwealth's trial court, and has served there since 2011
- Associate of Arts degree in Liberal Arts from Northern Marianas College in May 1992

### Education


### Additional information

- Joseph Camacho, a Republican, was elected to the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives in the 2007 general election
- Camacho graduated from Marianas High School in June 1987
- Prior, he was a member of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Northern Mariana Islands Superior Court — motion hearings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-d76e9a8a249f3edd05150d35) — Superior Court civil proceedings only; January 9, 2019 published rules, qualified for later amendments and orders. Shared baseline only, not a judge-specific preference or complete local rules inventory. Apply source exceptions, case-type limits, later amendments and case orders. [Official source](https://cnmilaw.gov/docs/courtrules/R05.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.