Timothy Batten
Timothy Carroll Batten Sr. | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia | |
| Assumed office March 28, 2006 | |
| Appointed by | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Willis B. Hunt Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Timothy Carroll Batten May 23, 1960 Atlanta, Georgia |
| Education | Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S.) University of Georgia School of Law (J.D.) |
Timothy Carroll Batten Sr. (born May 23, 1960) is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Education and career
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Batten received a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1981 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1984. He practiced with the firm of Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint in Atlanta from 1984 to 2006.
Federal judicial service
On September 28, 2005, Batten was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia vacated by Willis B. Hunt Jr. Batten was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 6, 2006, and received his commission on March 28, 2006.
Sources
- Timothy Batten at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.