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Amy Totenberg

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Biography

Born 1950 in New York, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Nominated by Barack Obama on January 5, 2011, to a seat vacated by Jack T. Camp, Jr.. Confirmed by the Senate on February 28, 2011, and received commission on March 1, 2011.

Education:
Radcliffe College, A.B., 1974
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1977

Professional Career:
Partner, The Law Project, Atlanta, Georgia, 1977-1982
Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1982-1994, 1998-2011
General counsel, Atlanta [Georgia] Board of Education, 1994-1998
Arbitrator and mediator, 1999-2010
Special master, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, 2000-2010
Adjunct professor, Emory University School of Law, 2004-2007
Court appointed monitor/mediator, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, 2005-2011

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, March 17, 2010; no Senate vote

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
- Current
Court appointed monitor/mediator
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
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Attorney
Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia
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1982-1994, 1998-2011
Special master
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
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Adjunct professor
Emory University School of Law
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General counsel
Atlanta [Georgia] Board of Education
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Partner
The Law Project, Atlanta, Georgia
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Education
Harvard Law School
J.D. (1977)
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Radcliffe College
B.A. (1974)
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
2388 Richard B. Russell Federal Building and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, SW
Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
Telephone: (404) 215-1438