Court seeks applicants for magistrate judge roles in Rome and Atlanta

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Honorable Timothy C. Batten, Sr., Chief United States District Judge | law.uga.edu

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia is seeking applicants for two magistrate judge positions. One position will replace Magistrate Judge Walter E. Johnson in Rome, Georgia, starting August 25, 2025. The other will succeed Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker in Atlanta, Georgia, beginning September 29, 2025.

Detailed public notices regarding the duties of a magistrate judge and application instructions are available for both vacancies. Applicants have the option to use the same materials for both positions but must specify which vacancy or vacancies they are applying for: Atlanta, Rome, or both.

Applications must be submitted by 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.