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Lisa Godbey Wood

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia

Lisa Godbey Wood serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Jan 30, 2007 by a 97–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Jan 30, 2007
Senate vote
97–0
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1963

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of GeorgiaGeorge W. Bush · Jan 30, 2007

Education

  • University of GeorgiaB.A., 1985
  • University of Georgia School of LawJ.D., 1990

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Anthony A. Alaimo, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia, 1990; Private practice, Brunswick, Georgia, 1991-2004; Magistrate judge (part-time), Glynn County [Georgia] Magistrate Court, 1998-2000; U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, 2004-2007; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2024-present

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