Accepting Nominations for Municipal Court Judge in the City of Atlanta

The Atlanta Judicial Commission is currently soliciting applications to fill the esteemed position of Municipal Court Judge for the City of Atlanta Municipal Court. The Commission cordially invites members of the legal community and the general public to submit their nominations for this pivotal role. All written nominations must be received by February 10, 2024, and should be directed to the Atlanta Judicial Commission at 75 14th Street, NE, Suite 2110, Atlanta, GA 30309.

In order to be eligible for nomination, candidates must meet the following criteria: be a minimum of 25 years of age, have been a resident of the City of Atlanta for at least one year prior to appointment, and must have been admitted to the State Bar of Georgia for a minimum of five years. Upon receipt of nominations, the Commission will provide each nominee with an application and a letter detailing its schedules and procedures. Upon request, the list of nominees will be made available to the public.

The Commission encourages communication from individuals and organizations familiar with the qualifications, experience, and capabilities of any nominee. However, it is important to emphasize that the Commission discourages general endorsement letter-writing campaigns in support of a particular nominee. Any communication regarding a nominee should be sent to all members of the Commission.

The Commission is under the leadership of Von A. DuBose, Esq., and is supported by a distinguished panel of members, including William A. Morrison, Seth David Kirschenbaum, David Coleman, Cheryl Turner, Jeffery E. Tompkins, Steven K. Weiner, and Jan Bryson.

The Commission is presently accepting nominations and is eagerly anticipating submissions for the position of Municipal Court Judge. This is a critical role that demands a high standard of integrity and legal expertise to uphold justice within the City of Atlanta.

In conclusion, the Atlanta Judicial Commission eagerly awaits the nominations and eventual appointment of a Municipal Court Judge. This presents an exciting opportunity for experienced legal professionals to assume a crucial position within the city’s justice system. For further inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact the Commission members for additional information. Let us work collectively to support the nomination of the most qualified candidate for this esteemed position.