Governor Announces Cobb County Judicial Appointments

Governor Sonny Perdue today announced three judicial appointments for Cobb County. Rueben Green will be appointed to the Cobb Judicial Circuit Superior Court. Carl Bowers will be appointed to Cobb County State Court Division I. Eric Brewton will be appointed to Cobb County State Court Division II.

Brief biographies are provided below.

Reuben Green – Reuben Green most recently served as Special Assistant United States Attorney. Prior to his service in the U.S. Attorney’s Office, he worked as Assistant District Attorney in the Cobb County District Attorney’s Office. Green also worked in the DeKalb County Solicitor General’s Office, and at the Atlanta law firm of King & Spalding. He is a graduate of Emory University School of Law and received his bachelor’s degree from Lewis & Clark College. He and his wife, Heidi, live in Marietta and have two children.

Carl Bowers – Carl Bowers has served on the Cobb County State Court Division II since 2005. Previously, he was in private practice for six years. Bowers also served as Judge on the Cobb County Magistrate Court for four years and in the Cobb County Solicitor General’s Office. He received his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law and also received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia. He and his wife, Ingrid, live in Acworth and have three children.

Eric Brewton – Eric Brewton has worked for Travelers Insurance Company since 2008. From 2001-2008 he was a partner at Brock, Clay, Calhoun & Rogers, P.C. Brewton previously served in the state Attorney General’s office and was in private practice at Kent, Barrow & Royal. Brewton received his J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law and his bachelor’s degree from Florida State University.  Brewton lives in Marietta.