Marc Thomas Treadwell | |
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Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia | |
Assumed office July 1, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Clay D. Land |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia | |
Assumed office June 22,2010 | |
Appointed by | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Hugh Lawson |
Personal details | |
Born | Fort Campbell,Kentucky | August 6,1955
Education | Valdosta State University (B.A.) Walter F. George School of Law (J.D.) |
Marc Thomas Treadwell (born August 6,1955) is the Chief United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia.
Treadwell was born in Fort Campbell,Kentucky in 1955 and graduated from Blackshear High School in 1973. [1] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1978 from Valdosta State University and a Juris Doctor in 1981 from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University. [2] [3]
From 1981 until 1985,Treadwell served as an associate for the Atlanta law firm of Kilpatrick &Cody (now Kilpatrick Stockton). He then served as an associate for the Macon,Georgia law firm Chambless,Higdon &Carson LLP from 1985 until 1987 and then as a partner with that firm from 1987 until 2000. From 2000 until 2010,Treadwell was a partner in the Macon,Georgia firm Adams,Jordan &Treadwell,where he specialized in personal injury and wrongful death. [4] He also has been an adjunct professor at his alma mater,the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University,since 1998. [3]
On February 4,2010,President Obama nominated Treadwell to serve on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia,to fill the vacancy created by Judge Hugh Lawson,who took senior status at the end of 2008. [2] [5] On March 18,2010,the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary reported Treadwell's nomination to the full Senate. The full Senate confirmed Treadwell on June 21,2010 in an 89–0 vote. He received his commission on June 22,2010. [3] He has served as Chief Judge since July 1,2020. [6]
Mercer University School of Law is the professional law school of Mercer University. Founded in 1873,it is one of the oldest law schools in the United States;the first law school accredited by the bar in Georgia,and the second oldest of Mercer's 12 colleges and schools. The School of Law has approximately 440 students and is located in Macon,Georgia on its own campus one mile (1.6 km) from Mercer's main campus. The law school building,one of Macon's most recognizable sites,is a three-story partial replica of Independence Hall in Philadelphia and is located on Coleman Hill overlooking downtown Macon. According to Mercer's official 2020 ABA-required disclosures,72% of the Class of 2020 obtained full-time,long-term,JD-required employment nine months after graduation.
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