U.S. Senator Alex Padilla has secured the confirmation of Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. The nomination was initially made by President Joe Biden, and supported by Senator Dianne Feinstein. Judge Frimpong, a daughter of Ghanaian immigrants, will be the second African American woman ever to serve on this court. She is expected to bring a diverse perspective to the bench, with experience in both public service and private law practice. Her appointment was championed by Representative Karen Bass, who recognized Judge Frimpong’s commitment to justice and fairness.
Discover more about Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, her impressive background, and what her confirmation means for the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Click the link below to learn about the significance of her appointment and the positive impact she is expected to make in the judiciary.