Max Oliver Cogburn Jr.
Personal
Birthday:
1951
Birthplace:
Cambridge, MA
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Asheville, North Carolina, 1976-1980, 1995, 2004-2011
Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of North Carolina, 1980-1992
Private practice, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1992-1995
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, May 27, 2010; no Senate vote
Education
Name of School:
University of North Carolina
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1973
Name of School - Second:
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
The mission of the Cumberland School of Law is to educate a diverse community of students with knowledge and practical skills, equipping them to become highly competent, ethical lawyers committed to professionalism and public service.
Degree - Second:
J.D.
Degree Year - Second:
1976 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
Court Name:
North Carolina Western District Court
President Nominating:
Barack Obama
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
3/11/2011 Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:
U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina, 1995-2004