Georgia’s new Dem Sens. Sign shift in judicial selections

Law360 (Mar 17, 2021, 4:53 p.m. EDT) – Georgia’s recently elected US Democratic Senators selected a diverse and left-wing group to review candidates for a federal district judge and a US attorney, underscoring how Peach State made one Major could see postponement of nominations after 15 years with two Republican senators.

Sens. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff appointed the members of their joint Federal Nominations Advisory Commission on Tuesday. Senators said the 15-person panel will review applications for key federal positions – including two open positions in the Northern District of Georgia in Atlanta – and “deliberate senators on their findings before senators send their final recommendations to …

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