Coughlin on Governor Murphy’s Historic Nomination of Fabiana Pierre-Louis for NJ Supreme Court

(TRENTON) – Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex) issued the following statement on the nomination of Fabiana Pierre-Louis to serve as a New Jersey Supreme Court Justice:

“I would like to congratulate Fabiana Pierre-Louis on her nomination to serve on New Jersey’s Supreme Court. This moment in time marks a historic period for New Jersey and its judiciary.

“I commend Governor Murphy for his pick. As the first Black woman in the court’s history, Ms. Pierre-Louis would provide the bench with much needed diversity and I wish her luck in the weeks ahead.”