{"id":23182,"date":"2024-05-20T14:23:43","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T18:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/?post_type=press-releases&#038;p=23182"},"modified":"2024-05-20T14:23:44","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T18:23:44","slug":"sens-ossoff-rev-warnock-announce-application-process-for-impending-vacancy-on-u-s-district-court-for-the-northern-district-of-georgia","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/press-releases\/sens-ossoff-rev-warnock-announce-application-process-for-impending-vacancy-on-u-s-district-court-for-the-northern-district-of-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Sens. Ossoff, Rev. Warnock Announce Application Process for Impending Vacancy on U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Washington, D.C.&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2014 U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff, a member of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, and Reverend Raphael Warnock today announced the application process for the impending vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/california\/articles\/1838299&amp;read_more=1&amp;nlsidx=1&amp;nlaidx=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Last week<\/a>, U.S. District Court Judge Steve C. Jones of the Northern District of Georgia announced he would take senior status as of January 1, 2025. To fill the impending vacancy, Sens. Ossoff and Warnock will jointly accept applications for the position before the Senators make their final recommendations to President Biden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2021, Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock recommended nominees to President Biden for two United States District Court positions \u2014&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/press-releases\/u-s-senate-confirms-victoria-marie-calvert-to-u-s-district-court-for-northern-district-of-georgia-with-bipartisan-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Victoria Marie Calvert<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/press-releases\/news-u-s-senate-confirms-sarah-geraghty-to-u-s-district-court-for-northern-district-of-georgia-with-bipartisan-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sarah Elisabeth Geraghty<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 and one United States Attorney position \u2014&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.warnock.senate.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/u-s-senate-confirms-ryan-k-buchanan-as-u-s-attorney-for-the-northern-district-of-georgia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ryan K. Buchanan<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 all of whom were nominated by the President and later confirmed by the U.S. Senate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications for the U.S. District Court Judge position can be&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/oampublic.senate.gov\/constituent\/login\/7fdb7353-06ce-4e38-ba77-8fc67670b6e1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">found here<\/a>&nbsp;and will be accepted until Monday, June 3, at 5 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"># # #<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C.&nbsp;\u2014 U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff, a member of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, and Reverend Raphael Warnock today announced the application process for the impending vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Last week, U.S. District Court Judge Steve C. Jones of the Northern District of Georgia announced he [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23182","press-releases","type-press-releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/23182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-releases"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/23182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23184,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/23182\/revisions\/23184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}