Important Notice: Beware of fraudulent calls from individuals falsely claiming that you have missed a court date or failed to appear before Tiana P. Garner, Clerk of Court. These scammers may demand payment via cash or gift cards to avoid arrest. This is a scam. Do not provide any payment or personal information. Please be advised that the court, the Clerk of Court, and law enforcement will never contact you by phone to demand payment or threaten arrest for missed court appearances or jury duty. If you receive such a call, report the incident to the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Department at 770-619-6500. 
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Civil & Criminal Trial Calendars
Fees
Forms Generator
Helpful Links
Uniform Rules
Victims' Rights
Permanent Process Server
Videos
E-filing
Abandoned Motor Vehicles
Appeals
Bad Checks
Civil Bad Checks
Civil Bankruptcy
Civil Case Presentation
Civil FIFA
Civil Filing Claims/Answers
Civil General
Civil Judgment
Civil Default Judgment
Civil Post Judgment
Civil Jurisdiction
Civil Trover
Criminal Procedures for Citizens
Evictions and Landlord/Tenant
Family Violence
Garnishment
General
Personal Property Foreclosure
Pretrial Release
Stalking
Subpoena
Magistrate Court
Effective January 2, 2021, Magistrate Court e-filing fees are changed to a one-time flat fee of $14 per case per party. This change applies to all newly filed as well as existing cases.
Magistrate Court's jurisdiction encompasses civil claims of $15,000 or less, county ordinance violations, applications for and issuance of arrest and search warrants, preliminary hearings, dispossessory writs, and distress warrants. No jury trials are held in this court. Appeals from decisions in landlord, tenant and civil cases are made to the Superior and State courts.
Chief Magistrate
Kristina Hammer Blum
| Clerk's Civil Office Clerk, Gwinnett County Magistrate Court Civil Division P.O. Box 246 Lawrenceville, GA 30046-0246 (770)-822-8100 |
Clerk's Criminal Office Clerk, Gwinnett County Magistrate Court Criminal Division P.O. Box 344 Lawrenceville, GA 30046-0344 (770)-619-6720 |
| Judge Civil Division Gwinnett County Magistrate Court Civil Division 75 Langley Drive Lawrenceville, GA 30046-6935 (770)-822-8088 |
Judge Criminal Division Gwinnett County Magistrate Court Criminal Division 2900 University Parkway Lawrenceville, GA 30043 (770)-619-6700 |
Magistrate Judges & Staff
- Chief Magistrate Judge Kristina Hammer Blum
- Judge William F. Brogdon
- Judge Jennifer Mann
- Judge Bob Mitchum
- Judge Bert Norton
- Judge Laura Tate
- Judge Robert D. Walker Jr.
- Judge Ken Parker
- Judge Phyllis Russell
- Judge John K. Ireland
- Judge Deepak Jeyaram
- Judge Jammie Taire
- Judge Jon W. Setzer
- Judge Regina J. Matthews
- Judge Anna W. Pearce
- Judge Rahn L. Gatewood
- Judge Michelle E. West
- Judge Miriam Arnold-Johnson
- Judge Kylene F. Armond
- Judge Patricia M. Edwards
- Senior Judge James R. Argo Jr.
- Senior Judge Valeria Elbaz Head
- Senior Judge Keith Miles
Magistrate Administration
Court Administrator :
Philip M Boudewyns
Clerk of Magistrate Court :
Tiana P. Garner