Nathan Emmorey Named Chief Municipal Court Administrator

Sep 5th, 2014

Mobile, Ala. -- Mayor Sandy Stimpson today announced the appointment of Nathan W. Emmorey as Chief Municipal Court Administrator for the City of Mobile.

Emmorey served as a Chief of Military Justice and Claims Judge in the United States Army where he managed all aspects of the military claims process as the sole Claims Judge in Kabul, Afghanistan. In addition, Emmorey served as a Felony Trial Attorney in the 2nd Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office in Tallahassee, Florida since 2008.

"Nathan's background as a lawyer and his hands-on approach will serve as a welcome addition to our City's court system," said Mayor Stimpson. "His leadership experience and his ability to work with people will help the citizens of Mobile and our Municipal Court move forward."

In this previously unfilled position, Emmorey will oversee the day-to-day operations of the City of Mobile's Municipal Court. He will work directly with the judges, lawyers, and staff to provide the citizens a higher expectation of service.

Emmorey will also be charged with developing and implementing the City's new technology based process in the courts. In addition, Emmorey will lead and supervise the City's Municipal Court staff.

He will start in the new job effective immediately.

"Mobile is moving forward everyday. I am excited by this opportunity to serve the community as part of Mayor Stimpson's administration," Emmorey said.

Emmorey is a native of Gaylord, Michigan. He received his commission to the United States Army after practicing law for three (3) years as a Public Defender.

He holds a Juris Doctorate from the Ave Maria School of Law in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and is a Judge Advocate in the Alabama National Guard.

Emmorey and his wife Brittani live in Mobile.

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Contact:
George Talbot
City of Mobile
251-208-7590
George.Talbot@cityofmobile.org