The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Richard E.N. Federico to the federal appeals court based in Denver by a vote of 61-29, adding a second public defender to the powerful circuit court.

With the backing of the Kansas delegation, the U.S. Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden's nomination of a federal public defender from the Topeka office to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Kansas federal public defender Rich Federico to a seat on the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, giving President Joe Biden his second appointment to the ...

The Senate on Monday confirmed federal public defender Richard Federico to a seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit that has been vacant for more than two years. December 12, 2023 ...

A Lawrence-based Navy captain and federal public defender has been selected to serve as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit. Capt. Rich Federico was confirmed by the U.S ...

Washington. The Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Kansan Richard Federico to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, filling a seat that has been vacant for nearly two years.

President Joe Biden announced Thursday he would tap a senior litigator with Kansas' federal public defender office to fill the state's vacant seat on the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Federico, a 2002 University of Kansas School of Law graduate, started his career on active duty in the U.S. Navy JAG Corps as a prosecutor from 2002 to 2008 and as a defense counsel for several ...

The White House announced Thursday that Biden plans to nominate Richard E.N. Federico to join the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, which covers Kansas and five other states. Federico ...

Three members of the Denver-based federal appeals court spoke to lawyers on Monday about key considerations when arguing their cases, as well as the potential role artificial intelligence will ...

The future of the two-step is now in the hands of three 10th Circuit judges who heard attorneys for the ACLU and the state of Kansas argue Friday over how troopers implement the practice. The state of ...

The White House announced Thursday that Biden plans to nominate Richard E.N. Federico to join the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, which covers Kansas and five other states. Federico ...