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Tuesday, December 18, 2007

SE Georgia U.S attorney named

A career government lawyer has been confirmed by the Senate to become the top federal prosecutor for the Southern District of Georgia. Edmund Booth will follow Lisa Godbey Wood, who was appointed as a judge in the district earlier this year. Booth has worked in the district’s Augusta office for nearly 40 years. He’s an Athens native with undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Georgia.

Monday, December 17, 2007

Georgia's newest U.S. Attorney

The Southern District of Georgia has a new United States Attorney. Edmund Booth replaces Lisa Godbey Wood, who stepped down to become a U.S. District Judge for the district. Booth is an Athens native who attended the University of Georgia for his undergraduate and law degrees. He has served as the First Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia since 1986.

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