Background
Castellani, Robert Joseph was born on July 4, 1941 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Marc Enrico and Geraldine Rose (Ward) Castellani.
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Robert Joseph Castellani
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Bachelor, Hobart College, Geneva, New York, 1963; Juris Doctor, Emory University, Atlanta, 1966.
Career
Associate, Lipshutz, Macey, Zusmann & Sikes, Atlanta, 1966-1967;
chief civil division, State Attorney General' General’ s Office, Atlanta, 1967-1973;
partner, Brent, Castellani & Palmer, Atlanta, 1973-1977;
first assistant United State Attorneys, United States Atty's. Office (northern district Georgia), Atlanta, 1977-1982;
United States magistrate, United States District Court (northern district Georgia), Atlanta, 1982-1984;
judge, Superior Court, Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit, Decatur, Georgia, since 1984. Master Lumpkin Inn of Court, Atlanta, 1987-1992.
President, master Lamar Inn of Court, Atlanta, since 1991. Lecturer Georgia Center for Continuing Legal Education, Athens, since 1980. Lecturer trial advocacy Emory University School Law, since 1981, Adjunct Professor, since 1989.
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Membership
Board of directors DeKalb chapter American Cancer Society, Decatur, 1987-1989. Board directors Our House, Inc., Decatur, 1987-1992, secretary, 1990-1992. Board of trustees PaideiaSch., Atlanta, 1968-1972.
Elder local Presbyterian church. Member American Bar Association, American Judicature Society (state chairman, committee 1982-1986), Lawyer's Club Atlanta, Atlanta Bar, DeKalb Bar Association, DeKalb Lawyers Association, DeKalb History Society, Georgia Canoeing Association, Rotary (board directors Decatur club 1990-1992).
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Married Betty June Clanton, April 18, 1964. Children: Robyn, Marc.
