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Honorable Leigh Martin May, United States District Judge. 2167 Richard B. Russell Federal Building and United States Courthouse. 75 Ted Turner Drive, SW. Atlanta, GA 30303-3309. Atlanta Courtroom: 2107.
Leigh Martin May (née Leigh Holladay Martin; born February 21, 1971) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
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May earned her B.S., with honors, from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1993 and her J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1998.
2000-2014: Partner, Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer LLP1999-2004:Bar examination grader, Georgia Bar Association1998-2000: Law clerk, Honorable Dudley Bowen, Jr., Southern District of GeorgiaNorthern District of Georgia
Leigh Martin May was nominated by President Barack Obama on December 19, 2013, to fill a vacancy on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The vacancy was created when Beverly Martin was elevated to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. On the nominations: The American Bar Association rated May Unanimously Qualified. May's nomination was returned by the Senate on January 3, 2014, and she was renominated on January 6th by President Obama. The Senate Judiciary C...
The awards and association section reflects May's questionnaire submitted to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
The White House, "President Obama Nominates Eight to Serve on the United States District Courts," December 19, 2013
Jun 9, 2015 · In a 45-page ruling yesterday, U.S. District Judge Leigh Martin May in Atlanta issued an injunction halting administrative law proceedings against Charles Hill, a businessman the SEC has accused...
May, Leigh Martin. Born 1971 in Albany, GA. Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Nominated by Barack Obama on January 6, 2014, to a seat vacated by Beverly Baldwin Martin. Confirmed by the Senate on November 13, 2014, and received commission on November 14, 2014. Education:
Sep 1, 2022 · In a 23-page order, U.S. District Court Judge Leigh Martin May ruled that the South Carolina Republican’s claim to be immune from such questioning — thanks to the protections of the...
Nov 13, 2014 · The U.S. Senate voted 98-0 Thursday to confirm Atlanta attorney Leigh Martin May as a U.S. District judge for the Northern District in Atlanta.
