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Granade, Callie V.
Born 1950 in Lexington, VA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Nominated by George W. Bush on September 4, 2001, to a seat vacated by Alex T. Howard, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on February 4, 2002, and received commission on February 12, 2002. Served as chief judge, 2003-2010. Assumed senior status on March 7, 2016.
Education:
Hollins College, B.A., 1972
University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1975
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Nominated by George W. Bush on September 4, 2001, to a seat vacated by Alex T. Howard, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on February 4, 2002, and received commission on February 12, 2002. Served as chief judge, 2003-2010. Assumed senior status on March 7, 2016.
Education:
Hollins College, B.A., 1972
University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1975
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. John C. Godbold, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1975-1976
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Alabama, 1977-2002; interim U.S. attorney, 2001-2002
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, August 2, 2001; no Senate vote