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Press Release 11.28.23

Margaret Garnett’s Confirmation Strengthens Our Federal Judiciary

WASHINGTON — Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Margaret Garnett to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York:

Press Release 11.15.23

Sara Hill Will Bring Vital Experience and Native Representation to the Federal Bench

WASHINGTON — Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on several judicial nominees, including the nomination of Sara Hill to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma:

Press Release 11.15.23

The Leadership Conference Celebrates Historic Judicial Nominations

WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after the White House announced President Biden’s nomination of Nicole Berner to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (Maryland), Adeel Mangi to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (New Jersey), Judge Cristal Brisco to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, Judge Gretchen Lund to the U.S. District for the Northern District of Indiana, and Judge Amy Baggio to the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon.

Press Release 11.13.23

Judge Ana de Alba Brings Important Perspectives to the Ninth Circuit

WASHINGTON — Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Judge Ana de Alba to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit:

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