Bobby Christine

Presiding Member

Bobby Christine serves as the first District Attorney of the Columbia Judicial Circuit. Prior to election Bobby served a term as the presidentially appointed U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, and briefly as Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District. He is the only U.S. Attorney ever to lead two districts simultaneously.

Immediately after law school Bobby was an Assistant District Attorney in the Augusta Judicial Circuit, followed by service as a Magistrate and Chief Magistrate for Columbia County while in private practice.

An Army reservist since age 17, Bobby is a Major General in the U.S. Army National Guard. With service at the Pentagon as Advisor to The Judge Advocate General and Assistant to the Director of the Army National Guard, he is the senior uniformed lawyer for the Army Guard across America and its territories.