Sentences with phrase «district judgeship»

Hopkinson went on to accept a U.S. district judgeship for eastern Pennsylvania, a position that he held until his death.

Leahy voted against Sessions for a district judgeship when he last came before the Judiciary Committee in 1986.

Not exact matches

After a 17 - year judgeship with the Southern District of New York, she moved to private practice five years ago.

For Devine — Daley's top deputy in the state's attorney's office, former Chicago Park District Board president and now a highly respected trial lawyer in private practice — that could include a federal judgeship or even U.S. attorney in Chicago if Jim Burns steps down.

-- Republican Assemblyman Alfred Graf was successful in his campaign for a Fifth District Court judgeship in Islip.

If the Barrons and Narcisse can successfully mount a coup against Persaud, the only seats left in Seddio's grasp will be Persaud's old Assembly post, Maisel's spot in the Council and a handful of judgeships and district leader positions.

Al Graf — Republican Assemblyman Alfred Graf was successful in his campaign for a Fifth District Court judgeship in Islip.

Rep. Chris Collins is pushing his business partner's brother, John L. Sinatra Jr., for federal judgeship, stunning good government advocates and raising concerns among women lawyers because he would take the seat that the Obama administration wanted to fill with Buffalo's first - ever female district court judge.

Like district leader, the state committee position is unpaid — aspiring politicians may covet it, however, because committee members weigh in on decisions made in their Assembly districts, like who to nominate for a judgeship.

Heading up the races was a contest for two judgeships in the NYS Fourth Judicial District, which stretches from Schenectady to the Canadian border and includes Warren, Washington and Essex counties.

New York's 13th district (R): Former Assemblyman Robert Straniere (R) was nominated for a New York Supreme Court judgeship this week.

Warren County Attorney Martin Auffredou is cheered by fellow Republicans Nov. 3 as the votes rolled in, indicating he'd won one of two judgeships in the state's expansive Fourth Judicial District.

In uncontested elections for judgeships in the second judicial district the club also endorsed Marcy Friedman, Adam Silvera and Kathryn Freed.

We are treated to an unopposed election of two State Supreme Court Justices in the Third Judicial District, where such judgeships are brokered like poker chips, and thus, like it or not (or even if you have no idea who they are) you will elect Andrew G. Ceresia and Michael Mackey to 14 year terms.

A single judgeship is being filled for Supreme Court in the 3rd Judicial District, which includes Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Sullivan and Ulster counties.

Outgoing Monroe County District Attorney Mike Green is no longer in line to receive a federal judgeship.

In the Fifth District in Suffolk County, where Republicans dominate the electoral rolls, Al Graf, a former Republican assemblyman, left the seat for a district court juDistrict in Suffolk County, where Republicans dominate the electoral rolls, Al Graf, a former Republican assemblyman, left the seat for a district court judistrict court judgeship.

If Congress would get a judges bill through, adding the needed judgeships on the COAs (and / or if the president and Senate would at least fill the existing vacancies), that would help mitigate the need for over-reliance on district judges in the first place...

A proposal in Kansas to give the state's governor a longer list of names to select from in picking trial court judges via the state's merit / commission system was amended on the House floor yesterday to require all applicants for district court judgeships be released and male almost all nominating commission proceedings public.

FRANKFORT, Ky., June 25, 2014 — The Judicial Nominating Commission, led by Chief Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton Jr., today announced nominees to fill the vacant District Court judgeship for Anderson, Shelby and Spencer counties.