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William Holcombe Pryor Jr. (born April 26, 1962) is an American lawyer who has served as the chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit since 2020. He was appointed as a United States circuit judge of the court by President George W. Bush in 2004. He is a former commissioner of the United States Sentencing ...
Pryor was a law clerk for Judge James Larry Edmondson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit from 1988 to 1989. Career. Pryor joined the white shoe law firm of Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP in Atlanta as an associate in 1989, becoming a partner in 1997, a
The court is based at the Elbert P. Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals Building in Atlanta, Georgia. The building is named for Elbert Tuttle, who served as Chief Judge of the Fifth Circuit in the 1960s and was known for issuing decisions which advanced the civil rights of African-Americans. The Eleventh Circuit is one of the thirteen United States ...
Some of the complaints received by the court before May 16 “have been acted upon, and others will be acted upon in due course,” Judge Pryor wrote. Neither the chief circuit judge nor judicial ...
Ruling by a three-judge panel of the Eleventh Circuit. The school board appealed the ruling to a three-judge panel of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. On August 7, 2020, the opinion of Judge Beverly B. Martin, joined by Judge Jill A. Pryor, again decided in favor of Adams. Judge Martin ruled that a public school may not "harm transgender ...
Samford University ( BA) Harvard University ( JD) Andrew Lynn Brasher (born May 20, 1981 [1]) is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. He is a former solicitor general of Alabama.
On December 12, Cannon had Trump's case "dismissed for lack of jurisdiction", after the Eleventh Circuit instructed her to dismiss. Cannon was the subject of ethics complaints over her handling of this case, but the complaints were dismissed in December 2022 by the Eleventh Circuit's chief judge, William Pryor.
By demanding Cannon make a decision, the special counsel can appeal the judge and, if federal prosecutors decide, ask the 11th Circuit to remove her because of the appearance of bias.