Equal Justice Society

Prof. Margaret Russell Appointed to Sen. Boxer’s Judicial Advisory Committee

U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) today announced that she has established her judicial advisory committees that will be responsible for making recommendations to her for the positions of U.S. District Court Judge, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Marshal. After consideration of their recommendations, Senator Boxer will forward her choices to the Administration.

Included among Sen. Boxer’s appointments is EJS board member Prof. Margaret Russell, who will sit on the Northern District committee.

“These committee members will ensure that my recommendations for judges, U.S. Attorneys, and U.S. Marshals will be highly qualified and worthy of the enormous trust that Californians will place in them,” said Senator Boxer.

Senator Boxer has established judicial advisory committees in each of California’s four federal districts:

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