U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both DMd.) introduced U.S. Magistrate Judge Deborah Boardman and U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge Lydia Griggsby to the Senate Judiciary Committee. The committee held
the confirmation hearing in May for both nominees.

The Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association extends our greatest appreciation to Felicia C. Cannon (left) who has served the court with great distinction. She retired her post on May 31, 2021, after years of tremendous service to our federal court.