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# Beverly Baldwin Martin

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · U.S. Circuit Judge

## Profile

- Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- State: National federal courts
- Role: U.S. Circuit Judge
- Service status: former
- Last verified: 2026-06-30

## Biography

### Professional career

- Judge, Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 2010-present
- After retiring from the bench, Martin became the executive director of the Center on Civil Justice at New York University School of Law in October 2021 and later joined JAMS as a mediator and arbitrator
- Judge, District Court, N.D. Georgia, 2000-2010
- U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, 1998-2000
- Appointed U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia from 1997 to 2000
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Middle District of Georgia, 1994-1998
- Began her legal career in private practice with Martin Snow LLP in Georgia from 1981 to 1984, then held the role of an assistant attorney general in Georgia from 1984 to 1994, and as an assistant U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Georgia from 1994 to 1997
- Assistant attorney general, State of Georgia, 1984-1994
- Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

### Education

- Stetson University. © New York University School of Law — B.A. (2026)
- University of Georgia School of Law in — J.D. (1981)
- Stetson University in — B.A. (1976)
- Mercer University

### Additional information

- Then nominated by President Barack Obama to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in June 2009, confirmed unanimously in January 2010, and served until her retirement in September 2021.
- Nominated by President Bill Clinton to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia in March 2000, confirmed by the Senate in June 2000, and served until February 2010.
- acting U.S. attorney, 1997-1998
- Beverly Baldwin Martin was born on August 7, 1955, in Macon, Georgia.
- Date of birth: 1955-01-01
- focusing on alternative dispute resolution to enhance access to justice and reduce litigation costs.
- 40 Washington Sq.
- South, New York, NY 10012.
- Tel.
- During her judicial tenure, she participated in notable cases, including dissents on COVID-19 prison safety measures and felon re-enfranchisement statutes.
- Birth place: Macon, GA

## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/2056/beverly-baldwin-martin/)
- [Official roster](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/2056/beverly-baldwin-martin/)
- [Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit current judicial profile](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/2056/beverly-baldwin-martin/)
- [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/2056/beverly-baldwin-martin/)
- [Beverly Martin](https://ballotpedia.org/Beverly_Martin)
- [Beverly B. Martin - Overview - NYU - New York University](https://its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofiles/index.cfm?fuseaction=profile.overview&personid=56462)
- [Wikidata: Beverly B. Martin](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4899468)

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