Law Practice
May 5, 2009
9th Circuit Judge on List of Contenders to Replace Souter
With President Barack Obama reportedly looking for a liberal woman or Hispanic to replace David Souter on the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena is being mentioned as a contender.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - With President Barack Obama reportedly looking for a liberal woman or Hispanic to replace David Souter on the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena is being mentioned as a contender. Wardlaw, placed on the circuit bench by President Bill Clinton in 1998, has the advantage of relative youth. At 54, she's the same age John Roberts was...
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