President Joe Biden nominated Nancy Gbana Abudu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit on January 10, 2022, for the seat vacated by Judge Beverly Martin, who is taking senior status. Ms. Abudu’s work as a civil rights litigator has touched every state in the Eleventh Circuit. When confirmed on May 18, 2023, she became the first Black woman on the Circuit and the first person of color from Georgia to serve on that court.
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