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# Ashley Moore Jr.

Burke County Probate Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Burke County Probate Court
- State: Georgia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-08-25

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### electronic devices and recording

Scope: statewide

Georgia's class-specific Uniform Court Rules govern electronic devices and recording in state trial courts. Before using recording, photography, livestreaming, or similar courtroom technology, confirm the governing rule and the assigned court's procedure.

Evidence excerpt: Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court Rules

[Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/6021458c115d73001df90d66/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/6021458c115d73001df90d66/)
- [Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
- [Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/6021458c115d73001df90d66/)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- The current Burke County, Georgia Probate Judge, serving since January 2021 and holding the position until at least December 31, 2028
- Burke County Probate Judge — Jan 2021 to present
- Moore is a candidate for re-election as Burke County Probate Judge in the 2024 Georgia General Election and has also run in prior elections, including 2020.
- Associate Magistrate Judge — Burke County Magistrate Court, Sep 2017 – Dec 2020
- Moore serves as Burke County Probate Judge for the county in Waynesboro, Georgia

### Education



### Additional information

- overseeing probate cases, guardianships, conservatorships, and related matters.



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Georgia Probate Court Rule 11 — virtual proceedings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-fd6e1558b530329a117d6f9d) — Georgia Probate Courts only. Virtual proceedings; consent, exceptions and judicial orders control. Dated 2023 source, later amendments not exhaustively certified. [Official source](https://www.gasupreme.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Rule-11-Order_approved.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.