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Judges and Judiciary

Jan. 18, 2014

Six California bench nominees approved by Senate Judiciary Committee

The U.S. Senate logjam over President Barack Obama's judicial nominees appeared to ease Thursday as the judiciary committee sent six California presidential picks to the Senate floor for confirmation votes.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The U.S. Senate logjam over President Barack Obama's judicial nominees appeared to ease Thursday as the judiciary committee sent six California presidential picks to the Senate floor for confirmation votes. They include Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP partners John B. Owens and Michelle T. Friedland to the 9th Circuit; Shearman & Sterling LLP partner James Donato, San Mateo County Superior Court Judge Beth Labson Freeman and San Francisco...

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