Judges
Judge Aleta Arthur Trauger
Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
Nominated by William J. Clinton on September 22, 1998, to a seat vacated by John T. Nixon; Confirmed by the Senate on October 21, 1998, and received commission on October 22, 1998.
Education:
Cornell College, B.A., 1968
Vanderbilt University, M.A., 1972
Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1976
Professional Career:
Clerk / associate, private practice, Tennessee, 1974-1977
Assistant U.S. attorney, Middle District of Tennessee, 1977-1979, 1980-1982
Judge Todd J. Campbell
Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
Nominated by William J. Clinton on June 27, 1995, to a seat vacated by Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr.; Confirmed by the Senate on December 22, 1995, and received commission on December 26, 1995. Served as chief judge, 2005-present
Education:
Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1978
University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., 1982
Professional Career:
Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1982-1993
Deputy campaign manager for legal affairs and treasurer, Albert Gore, Jr. For President Committee, 1987-1988
Magistrate Judge Knowles
Magistrate Judge E. Clifton Knowles
Chambers, Room 649/Courtroom, Room 661
Courtroom Deputy (615) 736-7347
Chambers (615) 736-7344
Magistrate Judge Griffin
Chambers, Room 756/Courtroom, Room 764
Courtroom Deputy (615) 736-5164
Chambers (615) 736-5164