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Alabama Law Alumnus Confirmed as Federal District Judge

The U.S. Senate confirmed U.S. Magistrate Judge Terry F. Moorer (’86) to serve  as a federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama in Mobile.

Moorer was nominated in 2017 by President Donald Trump.

For more, read “Senate Confirms Black Alabama Judge to Federal Bench.”


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