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Thursday, June 16, 2022

 

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Biden Names Desai to Ninth Circuit

 

By a MetNews Staff Writer

 

President Joe Biden yesterday named Roopali Desai, an Arizona practitioner, to the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

An announcement said she “would be the first South Asian person to serve the sprawling federal appeals court.”

Desai is a former law clerk to Ninth Circuit Senior Judge Mary Schroeder from 2005-06.

She earned her undergraduate degree, master’s degree and law degree from the University of Arizona.

 

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