Blissful Tuesday, and welcome to the final Bench Report e-newsletter of 2023! This week, we’re looking at a judicial nominee who has served on the opposite aspect of the bench not solely as a lawyer however as a plaintiff. Nicole Berner, President Joe Biden’s choose for the U.S. Court docket of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, as soon as introduced a profitable problem to Israel’s refusal to register her because the mother or father of her non-biological son.
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Nicole Berner testifies earlier than the Senate Judiciary Committee final week throughout her affirmation listening to to be a choose on the U.S. Court docket of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Photograph: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM