Cain, Timothy Martin Born 1961 in Seneca, SC Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina Nominated by Barack Obama on February 16, 2011, to a seat vacated by P. Michael Duffy. Confirmed by the Senate on September 20, 2011, and received commission on September 26, 2011. Education: University of South Carolina, B.S., 1983 University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1986 Professional Career: Private practice, Walhalla, South Carolina, 1986-1988 Assistant public defender, Oconee Defender Corporation, Seneca, South Carolina, 1987 Assistant solicitor, Tenth Judicial Circuit, State of South Carolina, 1988-1989 Private practice, Seneca, South Carolina, 1990-2000 County attorney, Oconee County, South Carolina, 1992-2000 Family court judge, Tenth Judicial Circuit, State of South Carolina, 2000-2011