Our Courts Need More Judges Like Sarah Geraghty

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Rafael Medina, [email protected], 202.869.0390

WASHINGTON – Wade Henderson, interim president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement on the Senate’s vote to confirm the nomination of Sarah Geraghty to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia:

“Sarah Geraghty’s commitment to equal justice and experience practicing civil rights law shine bright. She is a highly qualified and fair-minded lawyer with an exceptional background dedicated to protecting the rights of all people in America, and she will be an outstanding judge. We are confident the people of Georgia can expect a fair day in court, and look forward to more exceptional nominees like Geraghty being confirmed to the bench.”

Read The Leadership Conference’s letter in support of the confirmation of Sarah Geraghty.

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights is a coalition charged by its diverse membership of more than 230 national organizations to promote and protect the rights of all persons in the United States. The Leadership Conference works toward an America as good as its ideals. For more information on The Leadership Conference and its member organizations, visit www.civilrights.org.

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