Nahmias appointed to U.S. rules panel
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has appointed Georgia Supreme Court Justice David Nahmias to a key rules committee.
Nahmias, the former U.S. Attorney in Atlanta, was appointed to the state Supreme Court in 2009 and was elected to a full six-year term in 2010. He will sit on the U.S. Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules, the principal policy-making body for the federal rules of civil procedure.
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