Philadelphia Bar Association Chancellor Wesley R. Payne IV released the following statement congratulating Judge Mia Perez, Judge Kai Scott, Kelley Hodge, and John Murphy, who were recently confirmed to be new U.S. District Judges for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
”All of these candidates have the experience, professionalism, and track record of community service in Philadelphia and beyond that will serve them well as U.S. District Judges,” Payne said. “They have been valued leaders and trailblazers within our community, and we know they will make outstanding contributions to the federal judiciary. Our Association was proud to support their candidacy and we stand ready to assist them wherever possible.”