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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 16, 2012

Obama nominates Los Angeles judge for federal bench in post-election push

Signaling the importance he places on swiftly filling federal bench vacancies, President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated seven - including Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell - for district court posts.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Signaling the importance he places on swiftly filling federal bench vacancies after his re-election, President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated seven - including Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell - for U.S. district judgeships.


The candidates are all from states Obama carried in the Nov. 6 election: New York, New Mexico, Colorado, Florida and Hawaii, along with Calif...

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