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George Jarrod Hazel (born March 19, 1975) is an American lawyer who is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. He previously served as the chief deputy state's attorney for Baltimore, Maryland.
BIOGRAPHY. George J. Hazel is a partner in the Washington office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and a member of the firm’s Litigation and White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Groups. A former federal trial judge and criminal prosecutor, George brings a broad range of trial experience, having presided over approximately 50 jury trials ...
7 de dez. de 2022 · On December 7, 2022, the Honorable George J. Hazel announced his intention to resign as a United States District Judge, effective February 24, 2023. Judge Hazel was nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as a United States District Judge on September 25, 2013.
11 de out. de 2023 · The President nominated Judge Hurson on March 21, 2023, to fill the vacancy created when the Honorable George J. Hazel resigned as a United States District Judge. The Senate confirmed Judge Hurson’s nomination on October 4, 2023, and President Biden signed his commission on October 6, 2023.
By Jack Rodgers. Law360 (December 8, 2022, 2:23 PM EST) -- U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel in Maryland on Thursday announced his intent to retire in late February, giving President Joe...
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Hazel earned his B.A., cum laude, from Morehouse College in 1996 and his J.D.from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1999.
2011-2014: Chief Deputy States' Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland2008-2010: Assistant United States Attorney, District of Maryland2005-2008: Assistant United States Attorney, District of Columbia1999-2004: Attorney, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPDistrict of Maryland
George Jarrod Hazel was nominated on September 25, 2013 by President Barack Obama to a seat on United States District Court for the District of Maryland. The seat was vacated by Alexander Williams, who took senior status on May 8, 2013. The President had this to say about the nomination, The American Bar Association rated Hazel Qualified with a substantial majority and Well Qualifiedwith a minority. Hazel had a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committeeon December 19, 2013. Hazel's nominat...
Awards
1. 2010: Drug Enforcement Agency, Certificate of Appreciation for prosecution of United States v. Butler 2. 2006:United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia, Special Achievement Award for consistently excellent performance in the Sex Offense/ Domestic Violence section 3. 2002:Weil, Gotshal & Manges Pro Bono Award given for devoting fifty or more billable hours to pro-bono activities 4. 1997:Georgetown University Law Center, Equal Justice Foundation Fellowship for serving publ...
Associations
1. 1997-Present:Metropolitan Baptist Church 1. 1.1. 2007-Present:Member of Council of Twelve Advisory Group 1.2. 2007-Present:Trustee 1.3. 2006-2008:Chair of Legal Ministry 1.4. 2005-Present:Board of Deacons 1.5. 2005-2007:President, MBC Toastmasters Ministry 1.6. 2004-2006:Christian Discipleship Council
Third federal judge strikes down census citizenship question
Judge George Hazel of the United States District Court for the District of Marylandbecame the third federal judge to strike down the citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. Census on April 5, 2019. Hazel issued a ruling in a consolidated case arguing that the question, in his view, was unconstitutional and a violation administrative law. Click herefor a full timeline of legal challenges to the citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. Census.
16 de abr. de 2020 · But in a 57-page opinion, Judge George J. Hazel of the Federal District Court of the District of Maryland ruled that the 1980 precedent still controlled the legal dispute — at least at his...
