MITCHELL J. LANDRIEU, MAYOR CITY OF NEW ORLEANS March 1, 2018 The Honorable Chuck Grassley, U.S. Senator Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee 224 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510-6050 The Honorable Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Senator Ranking Member, Senate Judiciary Committee 224 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510-6050 Dear Senator Grassley and Senator Feinstein: I'm writing in support of the nomination of Wendy Vitter for Federal Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. I have had the great pleasure to know and work with Wendy for many years. Wendy has practiced law in the State of Louisiana for over 30 years. Her knowledge of the law is well respected throughout the Louisiana legal community and I can personally attest to her strong moral character. I trust that Wendy will uphold the law in a fair and honest manner and would be an asset to the Federal bench of the Eastern District of Louisiana. I respectfully ask you to accept this letter of recommendation on her behalf. If you have further questions regarding my recommendation, please do not hesitate to contact my office. Sincerely, Mitchell J. Landrieu Mayor, City of New Orleans CC: The Honorable Bill Cassidy, U.S. Senator The Honorable John Kennedy, U.S. Senator 1300 PERDIDO STREET SUITE 2E04 NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70112 PHONE 504-658-4900 FAX 504-558-4938