Press Release: Nominations to the Senate

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:

Maria Araujo Kahn, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, vice Jose A. Cabranes, retiring.

Julie Rikelman, of Massachusetts, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit, vice Sandra L. Lynch, retiring.

Myong J. Joun, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts, vice George A. O'Toole, Jr., retired.

Julia E. Kobick, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts, vice William G. Young, retired.

Jeffery Paul Hopkins, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio, vice Timothy S. Black, retired.

Araceli Martínez-Olguín, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, vice Jeffrey S. White, retired.

Rita F. Lin, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, vice Edward Milton Chen, retired.

Daniel J. Calabretta, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California, vice John A. Mendez, retired.

Casey T. Arrowood, of Tennessee, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee for the term of four years, vice J. Douglas Overbey, resigned.

Henry C. Leventis, of Tennessee, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee for the term of four years, vice Donald Q. Cochran, Jr., resigned.

Kevin G. Ritz, of Tennessee, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee for the term of four years, vice D. Michael Dunavant, resigned.

William R. Hart, of New Hampshire, to be United States Marshal for the District of New Hampshire for the term of four years, vice Nick Willard, term expiring.