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Moore, William Theodore, Jr.
Born 1940 in Bainbridge, GA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Nominated by William J. Clinton on July 13, 1994, to a seat vacated by Anthony A. Alaimo. Confirmed by the Senate on October 7, 1994, and received commission on October 11, 1994. Served as chief judge, 2004-2010. Assumed senior status on February 28, 2017. Service terminated on March 31, 2024, due to retirement.
Education:
Georgia Military College, A.A., 1960
University of Georgia School of Law, LL.B., 1964
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Nominated by William J. Clinton on July 13, 1994, to a seat vacated by Anthony A. Alaimo. Confirmed by the Senate on October 7, 1994, and received commission on October 11, 1994. Served as chief judge, 2004-2010. Assumed senior status on February 28, 2017. Service terminated on March 31, 2024, due to retirement.
Education:
Georgia Military College, A.A., 1960
University of Georgia School of Law, LL.B., 1964
Professional Career:
Private practice, Savannah, Georgia, 1964-1977, 1981-1994
U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, 1977-1981
Judge pro tem, Garden City [Georgia] Recorders Court, 1984-1994