Julie E. Carnes

Personal

Birthday: 
1950
Birthplace: 
Atlanta, GA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Female
Prior Employment: 

Law clerk, Hon. Lewis R. Morgan, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1975-1977
Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1978-1990; appellate chief, Criminal Division, 1982-1990
Member, U.S. Attorney General`s Advisory Committee on Sentencing Guidelines, 1988-1990
Special counsel, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 1989
Commissioner, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 1990-1996

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, December 19, 2013; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School: 
University of Georgia
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1972
Name of School - Second: 

University of Georgia School of Law

Impressive Faculty - Includes authors of some of our country's leading legal scholarship, recipients of UGA's highest award for teaching excellence, Fulbright scholars, former law clerks to the U.S. Supreme Court and other federal courts, and former editors in chief of law reviews as well as former trial and corporate attorneys. Talented Student Body - Among the most selective public law schools in the nation, with LSATs of entering students near the top 10 percent of test takers nationwide and outstanding undergraduate GPAs.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1975

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Court Name: 

Georgia Northern District Court

President Nominating: 
George H.W. Bush
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
2/10/1992
Termination Date: 
7/31/2014
Termination Reason: 
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Court Name - Second: 

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second: 
7/31/2014