Harold L. Murphy

Born 1927 in Haralson County, GA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Nominated by Jimmy Carter on July 7, 1977, to a seat vacated by James C. Hill. Confirmed by the Senate on July 28, 1977, and received commission on July 29, 1977.

Education:
University of Georgia School of Law, LL.B., 1949

Professional Career:
U.S. Navy, 1945-1946
Private practice, Buchanan, Georgia, 1949-1958
Private practice, Buchanan and Tallapoosa, Georgia, 1958-1971
State representative, Georgia, 1951-1961
Assistant solicitor general, Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit, Georgia, 1956
Judge, Superior Court of Georgia, Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit, 1971-1977

Judge

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia

1977 - Current

Judge

Superior Court of Georgia, Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit

1971 - 1977

Attorney

Private practice, Buchanan and Tallapoosa, Georgia

1958 - 1971

State representative

Georgia

1951 - 1961

Attorney

Private practice, Buchanan, Georgia

1949 - 1958

Assistant solicitor general

Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit, Georgia

1956

U.S. Navy

1945 - 1946

The University of Georgia School of Law

LL.B. (1949)