Clarence Cooper's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Northern
Contact Information
Office
Richard B. Russell Federal Building and United States Courthouse
75 Ted Turner Drive, Southwest
Courtroom 1706, Chambers 1701
Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
Full Name:
Clarence Cooper
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1942
Birth Place:
Decatur, GA
Attended, Howard University School of Law
MPA, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 1978
JD, Emory University School of Law, 1967
BA, Clark College, Atlanta, Georgia, 1964
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Senior Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia, 2009-present
Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia, 1994-2009
Judge, Georgia Court of Appeals, 1990-1994
Confirmed by United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia, May 6, 1994
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia, March 9, 1994
Judge, Fulton County Superior Court, Georgia, 1980-1990
Judge, Atlanta Municipal Court, Georgia, 1975-1980
Assistant District Attorney, Fulton County, Georgia, 1968, 1970-1975
Served, United States Army, 1968-1970
Attorney, Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Georgia, 1967
No organizational membership information on file.