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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
A federal trial (district) court in the Eleventh Circuit. 10 active judges and 8 on senior status (semi-retired, still hearing some cases), per the Federal Judicial Center.
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Who appointed the current judges
Judges
| Judge | Status | Appointed by | Commissioned | Senate confirmation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Martin May Chief Judge | Active | D Barack Obama | Nov 14, 2014 | Nov 13, 2014 · roll call 99–0 |
| Mark Howard Cohen | Active | D Barack Obama | Nov 20, 2014 | Nov 18, 2014 · voice vote |
| Eleanor Louise Ross | Active | D Barack Obama | Nov 20, 2014 | Nov 18, 2014 · voice vote |
| Michael Lawrence Brown | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Jan 17, 2018 | Jan 11, 2018 · roll call 92–0 |
| William McCrary Ray, II | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Oct 25, 2018 | Oct 11, 2018 · roll call 54–41 |
| Jean-Paul Boulee | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Jun 14, 2019 | Jun 12, 2019 · roll call 85–11 |
| Steven Daniel Grimberg | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Sep 13, 2019 | Sep 11, 2019 · roll call 75–18 |
| Victoria Marie Calvert | Active | D Joseph R. Biden | Apr 5, 2022 | Mar 22, 2022 · roll call 50–46 |
| Sarah Elisabeth Geraghty | Active | D Joseph R. Biden | Apr 8, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 · roll call 52–48 |
| Tiffany Rene Johnson | Active | D Joseph R. Biden | Jan 2, 2025 | Dec 9, 2024 · roll call 48–44 |
| Orinda Dale Evans | Senior status since Dec 31, 2008 | D Jimmy Carter | Jul 24, 1979 | Jul 23, 1979 · voice vote |
| Clarence Cooper | Senior status since Feb 9, 2009 | D William J. Clinton | May 9, 1994 | May 6, 1994 · voice vote |
| Willis B. Hunt, Jr. | Senior status since Jun 30, 2005 | D William J. Clinton | Mar 24, 1995 | Mar 24, 1995 · voice vote |
| Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. | Senior status since May 8, 2021 | D William J. Clinton | Aug 1, 1997 | Jul 31, 1997 · voice vote |
| Richard W. Story | Senior status since Dec 1, 2018 | D William J. Clinton | Feb 4, 1998 | Jan 28, 1998 · voice vote |
| Charles A. Pannell, Jr. | Senior status since Jan 31, 2013 | D William J. Clinton | Oct 26, 1999 | Oct 15, 1999 · voice vote |
| Amy Mil Totenberg | Senior status since Apr 3, 2021 | D Barack Obama | Mar 1, 2011 | Feb 28, 2011 · voice vote |
| Steve CarMichael Jones | Senior status since Jan 1, 2025 | D Barack Obama | Mar 3, 2011 | Feb 28, 2011 · roll call 90–0 |
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges. “Commissioned” is the date the appointment took effect. Confirmation votes are as listed by the FJC (ayes–nays); recent roll calls link to Voteview where found.