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Richard W. Story
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Senior status since December 1, 2018.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Nominated
- September 15, 1997
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- November 12, 1997
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), November 13, 1997
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- January 28, 1998
- Commissioned
- February 4, 1998
- Senior status
- Since December 1, 2018
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1953, 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
- Private practice, Gainesville, Georgia, 1978-1986
- Part-time special assistant attorney general, State of Georgia, 1980-1984
- Part-time judge, Hall County [Georgia] Juvenile Court, 1985-1986
- Chief judge, Superior Court of Georgia, Northeastern Judicial Circuit, 1986-1997
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