Rule 4.7 – To utilize assigned judge

May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Georgia

Attorneys shall not present to any judge any matter or issue in any action which has been assigned to another judge, except under the most compelling circumstances. In that event, any attorney doing so shall first advise the judge to whom the matter is presented that the action is assigned to another judge. Counsel shall also inform the assigned judge as soon as possible that the matter was presented to another judge.

Ga. R. Sup. Ct. 4.7