
Senate confirms groundbreaking LGBTQ labor lawyer to appeals court seat
Nicole Berner secured confirmation from the Senate for a position on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, becoming the inaugural openly LGBTQ judge to preside over cases on the court. Senate Confirms LGBTQ Labor Lawyer to Appeals Court Seat Recently, the U.S. Senate made history by confirming a groundbreaking LGBTQ labor lawyer to an appeals court seat, setting a significant precedent in the legal field. This historic appointment marks a pivotal moment in promoting diversity and inclusion within the judiciary system. Background of the LGBTQ Labor Lawyer The LGBTQ labor lawyer, whose name is being withheld for privacy reasons, has a remarkable track record of advocating for the rights of underrepresented communities in the workplace. With extensive experience in