
Western Judicial Circuit DA
The Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, under the direction of Deborah Gonzalez
60 years ago, MLK penned these important words. ... See MoreSee Less
For Immediate Release: District Attorney’s Office Announces Swearing in of Special Assistant, DA
The Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office is pleased to announce the swearing-in of David Cooke as Special Assistant, DA.
David Cooke is the former District Attorney for the Macon Judicial Circuit, where he served two terms. Cooke comes to the Western Judicial Circuit DAs Office with over 20 years of experience seeking justice, specializing in the prosecution of sex crimes and homicides. He previously served as a Special Assistant District Attorney in the Coweta Judicial Circuit, as Chief of the Special Victims Unit in Houston County, as Chief Senior ADA in Atlanta, and as an Assistant United States Attorney. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the office.
Additionally, Cooke is a former Assistant Solicitor in Athens-Clarke County and received his undergraduate degree from UGA. He has a great love for Athens and the communities we serve.
“I am thrilled to join DA Gonzalez’s team, and I look forward to getting justice for the victims, their families, and the community,” said Cooke.
“Bringing David on board as a Special Assistant DA is extremely exciting,” said District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez “His experience speaks for itself. He has a long history of success and is masterful in the courtroom. He will be a great asset to our office.”
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Happy 3 Kings Day, Epiphany, Dia de Reyes. ... See MoreSee Less
For Immediate Release: District Attorney's Office Announces Swearing in of Special Assistant, DA
The Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office is pleased to announce the swearing-in of David Cooke as Special Assistant, DA.
David Cooke is the former District Attorney for the Macon Judicial Circuit, where he served two terms. Cooke comes to the Western Judicial Circuit DAs Office with over 20 years of experience seeking justice, specializing in the prosecution of sex crimes and homicides. He previously served as a Special Assistant District Attorney in the Coweta Judicial Circuit, as Chief of the Special Victims Unit in Houston County, as Chief Senior ADA in Atlanta, and as an Assistant United States Attorney. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the office.
Additionally, Cooke is a former Assistant Solicitor in Athens-Clarke County and received his undergraduate degree from UGA. He has a great love for Athens and the communities we serve.
“I am thrilled to join DA Gonzalez’s team, and I look forward to getting justice for the victims, their families, and the community,” said Cooke.
“Bringing David on board as a Special Assistant DA is extremely exciting,” said District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez “His experience speaks for itself. He has a long history of success and is masterful in the courtroom. He will be a great asset to our office.”
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Happy New Year! We hope 2023 is your best year yet! ... See MoreSee Less