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President Joe Biden's judicial nominees will face a slightly easier path after Raphael Warnock's reelection win in the Georgia runoff provided Democrats with an outright Senate majority for the next two years.While Democrats have already…

Last week, Judge Doris Pryor was confirmed to lead the 7th US Court of Appeals.The move made history — Pryor was the ninth Black woman Biden has gotten confirmed to a federal circuit court since his term began last year. For the record,…

WASHINGTON – The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, National Women's Law Center, People For the American Way, Alliance for Justice, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), and more than 200 organizations joined together last week to…

President Joe Biden's judicial nominees may continue moving forward with Democrats retaining control of the Senate Judiciary Committee.Judicial nominations have been one of the signature accomplishments of Biden and Senate Democrats in the…

June 8, 2022 at 5:00 PM HST The Hawaiʻi State Senate will convene a special session for the purpose of reviewing the judicial appointments of Jill M. Hasegawa and Joanna E. Sokolow to the District Family Court of the 3rd Circuit –…

*Ask Court For Interpretation Of Sections 231(1), 231(3), 238(1), And 238(3) Of The 1999 Constitution As Amended*Say Private Lawyers Have Been Excluded From Judicial Appointments For Decades Now In…

The onus is on Senate Democrats to help President Joe Biden shatter records over his federal judicial confirmations before the new 2023 Congress is sworn in. The president brought his total confirmations…

DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton is not happy that the US Senate adjourned until Nov. 14 without addressing the problem of judicial vacancies in the District of Columbia's court system. In the District, the president selects…

Nearly a week after Pennsylvania voters cast ballots in the primary election, Republican US Senate…

The state Senate voted Tuesday to confirm the Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald's appointments of Jill M. Hasegawa and Joanna E. Sokolow to the District Family Court of the Third Circuit (Hawaii Island) and Gregory H. Meyers to the District…