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Joseph Dawson III

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina · 2020

Joseph Dawson III, Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. The Senate voted 56–39 on the nomination on Dec 16, 2020 (Nomination Confirmed).

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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina
    116th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    56–39 · Dec 16, 2020

Education

  • The CitadelB.A., 1991
  • University of South Carolina School of LawJ.D., 1997

Career

Charleston County, South Carolina, 1997-2020; assistant county attorney, 1997-2000; deputy county attorney, 2000-2001; county attorney, 2001-2020; South Carolina Army National Guard captain, JAG Corps, 1999-2009; Private practice, North Charleston, South Carolina (part-time), 2001-2020; U.S. Army Reserve captain, JAG Corps, 2009; Board of Law Examiners, South Carolina Judicial Department, 2019-2020

Biography

Joseph Dawson III (born 1970) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

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