Timothy Carroll Batten Sr. (born 1960) is a former judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

Timothy C. Batten Sr.
Georgia Northern District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Born 1960 in Atlanta, GA
FJC ID: 3102
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 7/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 20/year
Georgia Northern District Court · 2006–2025
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.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia1984–2006
Appointments
2006–2025 · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)Term ended: Retirement
Education
J.D. · 1984- Georgia Institute of TechnologyB.S. · 1981