Atlanta, May 17, 2024 – Georgia’s Supreme Court justices and Court of Appeals judges recently completed personal security and situational awareness training as part of the ongoing efforts of the Judicial Council of Georgia’s Standing Committee on Judicial Security. The training, developed by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, is being offered to all [...]
Atlanta, May 10, 2024 – Justice Shawn Ellen LaGrua is this year’s recipient of the Georgia Association for Women Lawyers’ Kathleen Kessler Award. The Kathleen Kessler Award is GAWL’s most important award, which is given annually to a female attorney who exhibits the highest degree of professionalism and dedication to service in the legal [...]
The portrait of the Honorable Hugh P. Thompson, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia, will be presented in a special ceremony on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 2 p.m. in the Supreme Court courtroom.
Thérèse S. “Tee” Barnes has been reappointed for another six-year term as Clerk and Court Executive of the Supreme Court of Georgia.
Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs delivered his second State of the Judiciary address to the General Assembly today in the House chambers of the Capitol. The Chief Justice spoke about efforts to address the need for improved judicial security, workforce development challenges facing the judicial system, the progress state trial courts are making on [...]
Supreme Court of Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs is scheduled to deliver his second State of the Judiciary address to the Georgia General Assembly on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 11 a.m. Eastern.
Atlanta, November 9, 2023 – The Supreme Court of Georgia has issued revised rules governing provisional admission to the practice of law, which includes for the first time a process for military spouses who already are licensed to practice law in a state other than Georgia. “This Veteran’s Day, as we honor those who [...]
The St. Thomas More Society of Atlanta has awarded Supreme Court Clerk and Court Executive Therese “Tee” Barnes with its St. Thomas More Award for her dedication to public service and the state judiciary.
The Supreme Court of Georgia will hold its second day of October oral arguments at Pierce County High School in Blackshear, Ga., on Thursday, Oct. 26.
The Supreme Court of Georgia welcomes its 2023-24 class of term law clerks.
