Raphael G. Warnock

07/31/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/31/2024 14:09

Senators Reverend Warnock, Ossoff Statements on Nomination of Tiffany Rene Johnson for U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) released the following statements after President Joe Biden accepted their recommendation and nominated Tiffany Rene Johnson to serve as a Judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

"Tiffany Rene Johnson will be an excellent addition to the bench for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia," said Senator Reverend Warnock. "I was proud to join Senator Ossoff in recommending Johnson, and I'm excited the White House accepted our recommendation. Johnson is a first-generation college graduate and a dedicated public servant with a distinguished record of community and legal service. Throughout the nominating process, Johnson impressed me with her temperament, discernment, and wisdom beyond her years. I look forward to confirming this fair and qualified nominee."

"I am pleased that President Biden has accepted my and Senator Reverend Warnock's recommendation to nominate Tiffany Rene Johnson for this key Federal judgeship. I expect and am confident that Ms. Johnson will perform her duties with impartiality and professionalism, guided by commitments to truth, integrity, and justice. I look forward to meeting with her again ahead of the confirmation process and seeing her before the Senate Judiciary Committee soon," said Senator Ossoff.

Tiffany R. Johnson has been an Assistant United States Attorney in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia since 2017. She served in the office's Civil Division until 2020, when she transferred to its Criminal Division. From 2012 to 2017, Ms. Johnson worked as a litigation associate at the Atlanta law firm of Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs, LLP. She received her J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law in 2012 and her B.A., magna cum laude, from Princeton University in 2009.

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