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Joseph Dawson III

Joseph Dawson III

South Carolina District Court

Born 1970 in Fort Jackson, SC

FJC ID: 9354856

Joseph Dawson III (born 1970) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

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Gender
Male
Race
African American

Prior employment

  1. South Carolina
    Charleston County · 1997–2020
    • ↳assistant county attorney · 1997–2000
    • ↳deputy county attorney · 2000–2001
    • ↳county attorney · 2001–2020
  2. Private practice, North Charleston, South Carolina (part-time)
    2001–2020
  3. South Carolina Judicial Department
    Board of Law Examiners · 2019–2020
  4. JAG Corps
    South Carolina Army National Guard captain · 1999–2009
  5. JAG Corps
    JAG Corps
    U.S. Army Reserve captain · 2009

Appointments

  1. South Carolina District Court
    U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
    2020–present · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)

Education

  1. University of South Carolina School of Law
    University of South Carolina School of Law
    J.D. · 1997
  2. The Citadel
    B.A. · 1991