Mark Fuller
| Mark Fuller | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Seat #3 |
| Station: | Montgomery, AL |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 11/26/2002 - Present |
| Chief: | 2004 - 2011 |
| Preceded by: | Ira DeMent |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1958 |
| Home State: | Enterprise, AL |
| Bachelors: | U. of Alabama, B.S., 1982 |
| Law School: | U. of Alabama Law, J.D., 1985 |
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Early life and education
Born in Enterprise, Alabama, Fuller graduated from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama with his Bachelor's degree in 1982 and his Juris Doctor degree in 1985. [1]
Professional career
Fuller was a private practice attorney in the State of Alabama from 1985 to 1996 before being appointed Chief Assistant District Attorney to the 12th Judicial Circuit of Alabama. In 1997, Fuller was elected by the people of Alabama to become District attorney for Alabama's 12th Judicial Circuit until 2002. [1]
Judicial career
Middle District of Alabama
On the recommendation of Senators Jeff Sessions and Richard Shelby, Fuller was nominated to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama by President George W. Bush on August 1, 2002 to a seat vacated by Ira DeMent as DeMent went on senior status. Fuller was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on November 14, 2002 on a Senate vote and received commission on November 26, 2002. He served as chief judge of the court from 2004-2011.[2]
Awards and associations
Notable cases
Judicial philosophy
See also
External links
References
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Ira DeMent |
Middle District of Alabama 2002–Current Seat #3 |
Succeeded by: NA |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: William Watkins • Mark Fuller • Myron Thompson | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Terry F. Moorer • Susan Walker • Wallace Capel, Jr. • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
William Crawford • John Gayle • William Giles Jones • Richard Busteed • George Washington Lane • John Bruce • Joel Dubina • Thomas Goode Jones • Henry De Lamar Clayton • Charles Brents Kennamer • Ira De Ment • Thomas Pittman • Robert Varner • Frank M. Johnson, Jr. • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Mark Fuller • Truman Hobbs • William Albritton • Myron Thompson • Robert Varner • Frank M. Johnson, Jr. • | ||
