Judge James Wynn Jr. announced plans to step down from his role as an active judge on the US Court Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, giving President Joe Biden a fourth seat to fill on the court.
Wynn intends to take senior status, a form of semi-retirement, from his Raleigh, North Carolina, seat, according to the US Courts website. Wynn was appointed by Barack Obama in 2010.
Biden’s nominee for a Baltimore vacancy on the court, Nicole Berner, is currently making her way through the Senate.
Berner, general counsel for the Service Employees International Union, appeared before ...
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