
Senate Confirms Trailblazing LGBTQ Advocate to High-Powered Appeals Court Position
Nicole Berner, the Inaugural Openly LGBTQ Judge on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Breaking news: Nicole Berner has made history by becoming the first openly LGBTQ judge to secure confirmation from the U.S. Senate for a position on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. This groundbreaking achievement has significant implications for the legal system and serves as a testament to the progress of LGBTQ representation in the judiciary. A Trailblazing Career Nicole Berner, a distinguished labor lawyer with a strong commitment to advocating for underrepresented communities in the workplace, brings a wealth of knowledge to their role as an appeals court judge. Their extensive experience in labor law and unwavering dedication to social justice have earned them








