Southern District of Georgia / Appointed 2018 / Active
R. Stan Baker
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2018 and confirmed by voice vote, R. Stan Baker is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. He earned a law degree from University of Georgia School of Law in 2004. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, August 28, 2018
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump, 2018
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Davidson College 1999 · University of Georgia Law 2004
- Succeeded
- William Theodore Moore Jr.
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Southern District of Georgia · succeeded William Theodore Moore Jr. | Trump (R) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Davidson College | B.A. | 1999 |
| University of Georgia School of Law | J.D. | 2004 |
Sources
7 years on the Southern District of Georgia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).