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Julie E. Carnes

Julie E. Carnes

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Born 1950 in Atlanta, GA

FJC ID: 378

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 9/year

Georgia Northern District Court · 1992–2014Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals · 2014–1992200020102020202690
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 63/year

Georgia Northern District Court · 1992–2014Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals · 2014–19922000201020202026630
citing decisions

Georgia Northern District Court · 1992–2014Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals · 2014–

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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Julie Elizabeth Carnes (born October 31, 1950) is an American judge who is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

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Gender
Female
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. Sentencing Commission
    U.S. Sentencing Commission
    Commissioner · 1990–1996
  2. Northern District of Georgia
    Northern District of Georgia
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1978–1990
    • ↳appellate chief, Criminal Division · 1982–1990
  3. U.S. Attorney General's Advisory Committee on Sentencing Guidelines
    U.S. Attorney General's Advisory Committee on Sentencing Guidelines
    Member · 1988–1990
  4. U.S. Sentencing Commission
    U.S. Sentencing Commission
    Special counsel · 1989
  5. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Law clerk , Hon. Lewis R. Morgan · 1975–1977

Appointments

  1. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
    2014–2018 · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
  2. Georgia Northern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of GeorgiaChief Judge
    1992–2014 · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)
    Term ended: Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Education

  1. University of Georgia School of Law
    University of Georgia School of Law
    J.D. · 1975
  2. University of Georgia
    B.A. · 1972