Willis Beverly Hunt Jr. (born December 10, 1932) is an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 3/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 13/year
Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986–1995Georgia Northern District Court · 1995–2005
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
- Supreme Court of GeorgiaJustice · 1986–1995
- Houston County [Georgia] Superior CourtJudge · 1971–1986
- Private practice, Perry and Warner Robins, Georgia1967–1971
- Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia1960–1967
- Private practice, Clearwater, Florida1959–1960
Federal Bureau of InvestigationSpecial agent · 1957–1959
U.S. Army1955–1957
Appointments
1995–2005 · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Education
- Emory Universityba
- Emory Universityjd
LL.M. · 1990
LL.B. · 1954