Phrases with «federal bench»

The phrase "Federal bench" refers to the group of judges who serve on the United States federal judiciary. These judges are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate to preside over federal courts and interpret federal laws. Full definition

Sentences with «federal bench»

  • «Senator Schumer communicated to the White House this week his support for John Sinatra Jr. to serve on the Western District federal bench in Buffalo,» Jason Kaplan, a spokesman for Schumer, a New York Democrat, said. (buffalonews.com)
  • In her article, Women Not Applying for Federal Benches, Schmitz reports the following previously unpublished statistics on who is seeking federal judicial appointments in Canada: (slaw.ca)
  • The intermingling of law and fact in the actual malice determination is no greater in state or federal jury trials than in federal bench trials. (supreme.justia.com)
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