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21 de sept. de 2022 · Julie Rikelman, nominated by Democratic President Joe Biden to serve on the Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, told the Senate Judiciary Committee in her confirmation hearing in ...
20 de jun. de 2023 · The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Julie Rikelman, a renowned abortion rights lawyer, to serve as a judge in the Boston-based U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals in a 51-43 vote.. Why it matters: Rikelman represented the abortion clinic in the Supreme Court's Dobbs case, which resulted in the overturning of Roe v.Wade nearly a year ago.. She will succeed Judge Sandra Lynch, a Clinton appointee.
20 de jun. de 2023 · Julie Rikelman is precisely the kind of judge we need on the federal bench. “It is exciting and encouraging to see bipartisan support for Julie Rikelman. That support speaks to the painful lessons we’ve learned about just how important reproductive justice is to the health of our nation.
20 de jun. de 2023 · The Senate voted Tuesday to confirm Julie Rikelman to a lifetime federal judgeship, overcoming opposition from conservatives and anti-abortion groups angry about her long record of advocating for women’s reproductive rights. Rikelman, 51, was confirmed 51 to 43 to a seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, based in Boston.
Julie Rikelman has served as litigation director for the Center for Reproductive Rights since 2012. She first worked at the Center from 1999-2001 as a Blackmun Fellow and returned to the organization in 2011 as a senior staff attorney. In December 2021, Julie argued the most important abortion rights case in 30 years at the United … Continued
Rikelman, Julie. Born 1972 in Kiev, Ukraine. Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on January 3, 2023, to a seat vacated by Sandra Lea Lynch. Confirmed by the Senate on June 20, 2023, and received commission on June 23, 2023. Education:
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