Marcia Gail Cooke (October 16, 1954 – January 27, 2023) was an American lawyer who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Marcia G. Cooke
Florida Southern District Court
Born 1954 in Sumter, SC
Died 2023 in Detroit, MI
FJC ID: 3053
- Gender
- Female
- Race
- African American
Prior employment
- Miami-Dade County, FloridaAssistant county attorney · 2002–2004
- Executive Office of Gov. Jeb Bush, FloridaChief inspector general · 1999–2002
Southern District of FloridaAssistant U.S. attorney · 1992–1999- ↳executive assistant U.S. attorney · 1992–1994
- ↳director of professional development and training · 1992, 1994–1999
- Private practice, Michigan1983–1984
- Eastern District of MichiganAssistant U.S. attorney · 1980–1983
- Legal Aid and Defender Association, Detroit, MichiganDeputy public defender · 1979–1980
- Neighborhood Legal Services, Detroit, MichiganStaff attorney · 1978–1979
Appointments
2004–2023 · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
J.D. · 1977- Georgetown UniversityB.S.F.S. · 1975