President Joe Biden has introduced four new judicial nominees, including North Carolina Solicitor General Ryan Y. Park for the Fourth Circuit.
Nominees and Their Backgrounds
Ryan Y. Park – Fourth Circuit
Ryan Y. Park, the current solicitor general of North Carolina, has been nominated for the Fourth Circuit. Park has held the solicitor general position since 2020 and previously served as the deputy solicitor general. His past roles include being an associate at Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP and an attorney in the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State. He has clerked for Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and David H. Souter of the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as Judge Robert A. Katzmann of the Second Circuit and Judge Jed S. Rakoff of the Southern District of New York. Park earned his law degree from Harvard Law School.
Byron B. Conway – Eastern District of Wisconsin
Byron B. Conway, an attorney at Habush Habush & Rottier SC, has been nominated for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. Conway has been with the firm since 2006 and became a shareholder in 2010. He previously worked as an associate at Gimbel Reilly Guerin & Brown LLP. Conway graduated from Marquette University Law School and was recommended by a bipartisan commission established by Wisconsin’s U.S. senators, Republican Ron Johnson and Democrat Tammy Baldwin.
