Zahid Quraishi Archives - New Jersey Globe

A closer look at all 10 of Biden’s federal judicial nominees in N.J. (so far)

September 8, 2023 5:41 pmSeptember 11, 2023 8:11 am

With Assistant U.S. Attorney Jamel Semper’s nomination this week to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, President Joe Biden has now put forward nine federal judicial nominees from New Jersey since taking office in 2021. A...

Biden picks Karen Williams for federal judgeship

May 12, 2021 9:10 amMay 12, 2021 2:16 pm

President Joe Biden has nominated Karen M. Williams to serve as a U.S. District Court Judge in New Jersey. If confirmed by the Senate, Williams would become the first Black judge to sit in the Camden courthouse. Williams has served...

Confirmation hearings for N.J. federal judicial nominees set for next week

April 23, 2021 2:56 pm

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled confirmation hearings from two New Jerseyans nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as U.S. District Court Judges. Julien X. Neals and Zahid N. Quraishi will appear before the Senate panel on April...

Statements on the nominations of Julien Neals and Zahid Quaraishi to U.S. District Court

March 30, 2021 11:16 amMarch 30, 2021 11:24 am

U.S. SENATOR CORY BOOKER “Julien Neals and Zahid Quraishi are smart, experienced, and thoughtful attorneys who will both bring an exceptional commitment to fairness and impartiality to the federal bench. Mr. Neals has had a long and distinguished legal career...

Biden set to name Neals, Quraishi to federal judgeships

March 30, 2021 1:07 am

President Joe Biden is expected to nominate two U.S. District Court Judges for New Jersey on Tuesday, the New Jersey Globe has learned, including a one whose previous appointment was squashed by Mitch McConnell and other who will become the...