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US Senate confirms Georgette Castner as federal judge
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Castner’s confirmation leaves two open federal judicial seats in New Jersey
New Jersey’s shortage of judges has created massive backlogs and delays in the state’s court system. On Thursday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Cherry Hill attorney Georgette Castner to serve as a U.S. District Court judge for New Jersey. Castner became the fifth judge nominated by President Joe Biden to be seated on the bench; the Senate confirmed her in a 52-47 vote.
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US Senate confirms Georgette Castner as federal judge
Clip: 4/1/2022 | 40sVideo has Closed Captions
New Jersey’s shortage of judges has created massive backlogs and delays in the state’s court system. On Thursday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Cherry Hill attorney Georgette Castner to serve as a U.S. District Court judge for New Jersey. Castner became the fifth judge nominated by President Joe Biden to be seated on the bench; the Senate confirmed her in a 52-47 vote.
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