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Lisa Godbey Wood

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. Active service.

Confirmed 97 to 0Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
January 9, 2007
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
January 25, 2007
Committee action
Reported (favorably), January 29, 2007
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 97 to 0
Confirmed
January 30, 2007
Commissioned
February 8, 2007
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1963, 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. Anthony A. Alaimo, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia, 1990
  • Private practice, Brunswick, Georgia, 1991-2004
  • Magistrate judge (part-time), Glynn County [Georgia] Magistrate Court, 1998-2000
  • U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, 2004-2007
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2024-present

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