Thomas Thrash
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Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. is an Article III federal judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. He joined the court in 1997 after being nominated by President Bill Clinton.
Early Life and Education
Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Thrash graduated from Virginia with his Bachelor's degree in 1973 and later from Harvard Law School with his Juris Doctor, J.D. degree in 1976.[1]
Legal Career
From 1976 to 1977 and again from 1981 to 1997, Thrash practiced law as an attorney in the State of Georgia. Thrash served as an Assistant District Attorney with the Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney's Office from 1977 to 1981. Thrash began teaching law as a Professor in 1986 at the Georgia State University, where he taught until 1997. [1]
Federal Judicial Career
On the recommendation of U.S. Senator Max Cleland, Thrash was nominated to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia by President Bill Clinton on January 7, 1997 to a seat vacated by Robert Vining. Thrash was confirmed by the Senate on July 31, 1997 on a majority voice vote and received commission on August 1, 1997. [2]
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