Clarence Cooper
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Senior status. Born 1942.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Mar 9, 1994
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- May 6, 1994
- Commissioned
- May 9, 1994
- Senior status
- Feb 9, 2009
Education
- Howard University School of Law
- B.A., Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University), 1964
- J.D., Emory University School of Law, 1967
- M.P.A., Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government, 1978
Career
- Attorney, Atlanta [Georgia] Legal Aid Society, 1967
- U.S. Army, 1968-1970
- Assistant district attorney, Fulton County, Georgia, 1968, 1970-1975
- Judge, Atlanta [Georgia] Municipal Court, 1975-1980
- Judge, Fulton County [Georgia] Superior Court, 1980-1990
- Judge, Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1990-1994
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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