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Sarah Elisabeth Geraghty
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Active service.
Confirmed 52 to 48Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Nominated
- January 3, 2022
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- Not published yet
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), January 20, 2022
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 52 to 48
- Confirmed
- March 31, 2022
- Commissioned
- April 8, 2022
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1974, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Law clerk, Hon. James B. Zagel, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2000-2002
- Cooperating attorney, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, New York City, 2002
- Staff attorney, Office of the Appellate Defender, New York City, 2002-2003
- Southern Center for Human Rights, Atlanta, Georgia, 2003-2022; staff attorney, 2003-2015; managing attorney for impact litigation, 2015-2020; senior counsel, 2020-2022
- Part-time instructor, Georgia State University College of Law, 2020-
- Faculty, Emory Law School, 2020- ; adjunct professor, 2020-2021; lecturer, 2021-
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