Myong Joun, Suffolk Law Alumnus, Confirmed by Senate as US District Court Judge
Myong J. Joun, a distinguished alumnus of Suffolk Law School, has been confirmed by the US Senate to serve as…
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Senate Approves One of Judiciary’s Youngest Trial Court Judges Breaking Barriers in Judicial Appointments
Civil rights lawyer Tiffany Cartwright, born in 1985, has won confirmation to the US District Court for the Western District…
Biden Judicial Nominee Confirmed as Harris Breaks Deadlock in Senate Vote
Vice President Kamala Harris played a pivotal role in breaking a deadlock in the U.S. Senate, confirming Natasha Merle, a…
Abortion Rights Lawyer Confirmed by Senate for US Appeals Court
Julie Rikelman, a prominent lawyer for the Center for Reproductive Rights, has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve…
Senate Approves ACLU Lawyer for New York Federal Court
In a notable victory for voting rights, a prominent lawyer from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Dale Ho, successfully…
Biden’s Uncommon Judicial Nominee from a GOP-controlled State Confirmed by Senate
On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate confirmed one of President Joe Biden's judicial nominees, U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew Brookman, to a…
Biden’s Judicial Nominee Confirmed by Senate
On Tuesday, the United States Senate confirmed Lindsay Jenkins to the federal bench in Chicago. A former federal prosecutor, Jenkins…
Dawn Johnsen Withdraws OLC Nomination
Score one for the Republicans. Dawn Johnsen announced Friday she is no longer under consideration to lead the Justice Department’s…
Justice Roberts Questions Attendance at State of the Union
Speaking at the University of Alabama Law School Tuesday, U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts touched on several noteworthy topics, including the…
Gerard Lynch Confirmed for 2nd Circuit Seat
Gerard Lynch was confirmed by the Senate today for a seat on the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, making him…