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9 Apr 2010, 12:45 pm by Lyle Denniston
Wood; and a federal circuit court judge in Washington, D.C., Merrick B. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 12:13 pm by Kashmir Hill
Of course, the names that have been tossed around most frequently are those of Elena Kagan, Diane Wood, and Merrick Garland. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 12:12 pm by Erin Miller
”  Andrew Cohen at Vanity Fair urges the president to nominate someone with political or business experience, and not necessarily a sitting judge (as are two of the three widely named front runners – Merrick Garland and Diane Wood). [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 8:08 am by David Oscar Markus
Aides and Democrats close to the process name three people as likely frontrunners for the job: Solicitor General Elena Kagan, who Obama made the first woman to hold that post, and two appellate court judges, Diane Wood of Chicago and Merrick Garland of Washington.Kagan and Wood were interviewed by Obama last spring before he nominated Sotomayor to the court. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 8:02 am by John Bursch
  Leading candidates to replace him include Solicitor General Elena Kagan, and federal appellate judges Merrick Garland and Diane Wood. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 7:44 am by Ashby Jones
The leading candidates to replace Stevens are Solicitor General Elena Kagan, 49, and federal appellate Judges Merrick Garland, 57, and Diane Wood, 59. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 7:16 am by Jay Willis
In the wake of the weekend’s interviews with Justice Stevens concerning his possible retirement, reporters and commentators discuss possible successors to Justice Stevens, and in particular the much-publicized “short list” of candidates consisting of Solicitor General Elena Kagan and Judges Diane Wood and Merrick Garland. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 6:17 am by David Oscar Markus
The top three choices to fill his spot. from the AP: Two of the three top contenders, Judge Diane Wood, 59, of the federal appeals court in Chicago and Solicitor General Elena Kagan, 49, were finalists last year when Obama chose Sonia Sotomayor to replace Justice David Souter.Judge Merrick Garland, 57, of the federal appeals court in Washington, is a former high-ranking Justice Department official who is well respected and considered least likely to engender significant Republican… [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 6:49 am by James Bickford
Circuit, and Judge Diane Wood of the Seventh Circuit – to replace Justice Stevens. [read post]
4 Apr 2010, 7:26 pm by Jeralyn
Elena Kagan and Merrick Garland seem to be at the head of the pack. [read post]
3 Apr 2010, 11:26 pm by Robin Mashal
Anonymous sources from the White House have speculated potential candidate for this vacancy would include judge Diane Wood (Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals), judge Merrick Garland (D.C. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 8:08 am by Erin Miller
Circuit Judge Merrick Garland, and Seventh Circuit Judge Diane Wood as the forerunners to replace him, Baker comments that the ultimate choice of nominee will “depend in part on what kind of fight Mr. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 5:57 am by Adam Chandler
The list includes Solicitor General Elena Kagan, appeals court Judges Diane Wood and Merrick Garland, and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 7:07 am by Ashby Jones
” It’s a list, writes Mauro, that includes Solicitor General Elena Kagan, appeals court judges Diane Wood and Merrick Garland, and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 1:22 am
White House Said to Have Short List Ready for Justice Stevens' Slot The National Law Journal The White House appears ready to move quickly on a Supreme Court nominee should Justice John Paul Stevens decide to retire before the end of the term, with the short list of candidates reportedly including Solicitor General Elena Kagan, appeals court Judges Diane Wood and Merrick Garland, and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. [read post]
20 Mar 2010, 10:49 am by Jeralyn
The list includes Solicitor General Elena Kagan, appeals court Judges Diane Wood and Merrick Garland, and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 2:04 pm by Ashby Jones
Of the frontrunners, Seventh Circuit Judge Diane Wood, D.C. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 10:24 am by Tom Goldstein
As I suggested above, on some level, this is all about the decision whether to nominate Seventh Circuit Judge Diane Wood. [read post]