US Senate approves bill to create 66 new federal judgeships
Aug 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bipartisan proposal that would add 66 new judges to understaffed federal district courts around the country over the …
Bill to address judge shortage faces uphill climb in US House
Sep 8, 2024 · Across the country, federal courts are buckling under an ever-increasing caseload in the absence of long-awaited congressional action that would add judges to match a …
Judiciary News - United States Courts
Nov 21, 2024 · Read all of the news related to the federal Judiciary's response and recovery during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Courthouse Improvement Projects New federal …
US Senate Democrats secure confirmation of long-delayed judicial ...
Nov 19, 2024 · The Democratic-led Senate voted 51-44 to elevate U.S. Magistrate Judge Mustafa Kasubhai in Eugene, Oregon, to a district court judgeship, and 50-44 in favor of Quinnipiac …
Federal Courts: Latest News, Top Stories & Analysis - POLITICO
Trump: Can prosecutors keep home-court advantage? How much is a Cabinet post worth? 'When are we going to start up again?' Conservatives want Trump to act on judicial nominees. How …
The federal courts are full of judges who could retire but won’t ...
Aug 25, 2024 · Democrats were able to get President Joe Biden to step aside after a pressure campaign. But it’s much more difficult to force out a federal judge.
Federal Judiciary Seeks New Judgeship Positions - United States Courts
Mar 14, 2023 · The Judicial Conference of the United States today agreed to recommend to Congress the creation of new district and court of appeals judgeships (pdf) to meet workload …
Chief Justice Roberts Issues 2023 Year-End Report - United States Courts
Dec 31, 2023 · Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., has issued his 2023 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary (pdf). This is the 19th report Chief Justice Roberts has issued since he was …
The Senate has confirmed 200 federal judges under the Biden
May 22, 2024 · Biden has emphasized adding more female and minority judges to the federal bench. On that front, 127 of the 200 judges confirmed to the bench are women.
Judiciary News | Today's Latest Stories | Reuters
Nov 21, 2024 · The U.S. Senate on Monday elevated a Florida magistrate judge to a seat on a federal appeals court, as Senate Democrats continued their push to confirm as many of …