Kahn is Biden’s second Connecticut nominee to the influential U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, known for defining law on contracts, securities, antitrust matters and other commercial questions. The court, a few blocks above Wall Street, takes federal appeals from New York, Connecticut and Vermont.
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The Senate voted to confirm U.S. District Judge Sarah A.L. Merriam to the Second Circuit on Thursday, elevating her to the appellate court less than a year after senators approved her nomination to the District of Connecticut.