Gwinnett State Court

12/11/2024

HOMER M. STARK LAW LIBRARY NOTICE

THE LAWYER IN THE LIBRARY CLINIC WILL BE CLOSED ON

TUESDAY-THURSDAY 12/24/24 – 12/26/24
TUESDAY-THURSDAY 12/31/24 – 1/2/25

NO LEGAL AID LAWYER WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR APPOINTMENTS
DURING THAT TIME. THE LAWYER IN THE LIBRARY CLINIC WILL REOPEN TUESDAY, 1/7/25 AFTER THE HOLIDAY BREAK.

THE LAW LIBRARY WILL ALSO BE CLOSED 12/24/24, 12/25/24 AND 1/1/25

IN OBSERVANCE OF CHRISTMAS EVE, CHRISTMAS DAY, AND
NEW YEAR’S DAY.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.

10/01/2024

09/26/2024

09/26/2024

Gwinnett County Courts hearings and trials are canceled on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27 due to inclement weather.
All first appearance hearings scheduled to be heard at the Gwinnett County Detention Center will be held as scheduled.

9/26 UPDATE: Due to the impending inclement weather, all Gwinnett County Government offices — with the exception of those required for the comfort and safety of residents — will be closed Friday, September 27.

Find a full list of closures and service changes at GwinnettCounty.com/Helene.

Gwinnett County Courts hearings and trials are canceled on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27 due to inclement weather. All first appearance hearings scheduled to be heard at the Gwinnett County Detention Center will be held as scheduled.

All Gwinnett Tax Commissioner offices will close early at 3:00pm on Thursday, September 26 and will be closed on Friday, September 27.

Ride Gwinnett will adjust its afternoon commuter service for Thursday, September 26. Commuter routes 101, 102, 103, 103A, and 110 will operate on limited schedules. There will be no Ride Gwinnett commuter, local, paratransit, or microtransit service Friday, September 27.

All Health and Human Services senior centers will be closed on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27.

All Gwinnett Parks and Recreation natural surface fields and trails will be closed Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27.

Follow Gwinnett County Police and Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services for public safety updates throughout the storm. Find updates on local school closures from Gwinnett County Public Schools and Buford City Schools.

09/26/2024

9/26 UPDATE: Due to the impending inclement weather, all Gwinnett County Government offices — with the exception of those required for the comfort and safety of residents — will be closed Friday, September 27.

Find a full list of closures and service changes at GwinnettCounty.com/Helene.

Gwinnett County Courts hearings and trials are canceled on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27 due to inclement weather. All first appearance hearings scheduled to be heard at the Gwinnett County Detention Center will be held as scheduled.

All Gwinnett Tax Commissioner offices will close early at 3:00pm on Thursday, September 26 and will be closed on Friday, September 27.

Ride Gwinnett will adjust its afternoon commuter service for Thursday, September 26. Commuter routes 101, 102, 103, 103A, and 110 will operate on limited schedules. There will be no Ride Gwinnett commuter, local, paratransit, or microtransit service Friday, September 27.

All Health and Human Services senior centers will be closed on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27.

All Gwinnett Parks and Recreation natural surface fields and trails will be closed Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27.

Follow Gwinnett County Police and Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services for public safety updates throughout the storm. Find updates on local school closures from Gwinnett County Public Schools and Buford City Schools.

09/04/2024

Our hearts are deeply saddened as we extend our thoughts and prayers to the families, friends, and community impacted by the tragic shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder. In this incredibly difficult time, we stand united in support of all those affected by this heartbreaking event.

04/29/2024

11/09/2023

https://news.va.gov/125193/2023-veterans-day-discounts-free-meals/?utm_source=feature&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VetResources&utm_id=08NOV2023

Here is our annual Veterans Day discounts list. It will continue to be updated as we learn of more nationally available Veterans Day discounts and meals.

11/09/2023

The State Court Judges would like to wish their friend and colleague State Court Judge Shawn Bratton a happy Veterans’ Day. Thank you for your service!

10/26/2023

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/12th-annual-veterans-appreciation-event-tickets-668208438427?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

Join Delta's annual Veterans Day celebration with notable speakers, cake cutting ceremonies, military aircraft displays, and more!

03/29/2023

As Women's History Month prepares to come to a close, we take a moment to recognize and celebrate Gwinnett's very own appointed and elected officials and Judges.
We thank you all for the work you do, and for your continued commitment to serve our great community!

03/29/2023

02/03/2023

Administrative Office of the Courts
Gwinnett Judicial Circuit


FULL TIME MAGISTRATE APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED
Gwinnett County Chief Magistrate Kristina Hammer Blum is now accepting applications to fill a full time Magistrate position.
To meet the minimum legal qualifications, each Applicant must:
• be at least 30 years of age; and
• have been a citizen of the State of Georgia for at least three (3) years; and
• have been a member, in good standing, of the State Bar of Georgia for at least seven (7) years; and
• Be a registered voter; and
• Have been a resident of Gwinnett County for two years next preceding the beginning of his or her term of office
To be eligible for consideration, a completed Application Package must be received by the Administrative Office of the Courts on or before 12:00 PM on February 6, 2023. Each Applicant must complete the following. Email one electronic (PDF) copy of your entire application package to [email protected] AND submit thirteen (13) unbound, 3-hole punched, copies of the Application Package, which consists of the following: resume with cover letter; completed Magistrate Court Application & Questionnaire; signed Authorization Form; completed Judicial Ethics Quiz and writing sample. The writing sample should be a motion, brief, proposed order, or other substantive pleading authored solely by the candidate and which accurately reflects the candidate’s legal research and writing skills. Even if you have applied in the past, you must submit a new Application Package to be considered.
The Application Package is available online at www.gwinnettcourts.com or through the links found at the bottom of this announcement. Hard copies may be obtained during normal business hours from the Court Administrator’s Office, located on the third floor of the Gwinnett County Justice and Administration Building.
Should you have any questions about the application process, please direct them to Philip Boudewyns, Chief Court Administrator at 770-822-8564 or [email protected].
Please do not apply online. Please direct completed application packages to:
Philip Boudewyns
Chief Court Administrator
Gwinnett Judicial Circuit
75 Langley Drive
Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Application - https://gwinnett.tiny.us/39nu5au3
Ethics Quiz - https://gwinnett.tiny.us/3dxf4pka

01/20/2023

FULL TIME MAGISTRATE APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED

Gwinnett County Chief Magistrate Kristina Hammer Blum is now accepting applications to fill a full time Magistrate position.

To meet the minimum legal qualifications, each Applicant must:
• be at least 30 years of age; and
• have been a citizen of the State of Georgia for at least three (3) years; and
• have been a member, in good standing, of the State Bar of Georgia for at least seven (7) years; and
• Be a registered voter; and
• Have been a resident of Gwinnett County for two years next preceding the beginning of his or her term of office

To be eligible for consideration, a completed Application Package must be received by the Administrative Office of the Courts on or before 12:00 PM on February 6, 2023. Each Applicant must complete the following. Email one electronic (PDF) copy of your entire application package to [email protected] AND submit thirteen (13) unbound, 3-hole punched, copies of the Application Package, which consists of the following: resume with cover letter; completed Magistrate Court Application & Questionnaire; signed Authorization Form; completed Judicial Ethics Quiz and writing sample. The writing sample should be a motion, brief, proposed order, or other substantive pleading authored solely by the candidate and which accurately reflects the candidate’s legal research and writing skills. Even if you have applied in the past, you must submit a new Application Package to be considered.

The Application Package is available online at www.gwinnettcourts.com or through the links found at the bottom of this announcement. Hard copies may be obtained during normal business hours from the Court Administrator’s Office, located on the third floor of the Gwinnett County Justice and Administration Building.

Should you have any questions about the application process, please direct them to Court Administrator Philip Boudewyns at 770-822-8564 or [email protected].

Please do not apply online. Please direct completed application packages to:

Philip Boudewyns
Chief Court Administrator
Gwinnett Judicial Circuit
75 Langley Drive
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Application - https://gwinnett.tiny.us/39nu5au3
Ethics Quiz - https://gwinnett.tiny.us/3dxf4pka