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Clarence Cooper

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Clarence Cooper serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed May 6, 1994. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
May 6, 1994
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1942

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of GeorgiaWilliam J. Clinton · May 6, 1994

Education

  • Howard University School of Law
  • Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University)B.A., 1964
  • Emory University School of LawJ.D., 1967
  • Harvard University, Kennedy School of GovernmentM.P.A., 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

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