Charles Edward Auslander III at a glance
- Current role
- Chief Judge
- Current assignment
- Clarke County State Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Charles Edward Auslander III
Chief Judge · Clarke County State Court
Biography
Professional career
- Charles E. Auslander has served Athens‐Clarke County as a judge since 2002
- Charles E. Auslander III is the Chief Judge of the Athens‐Clarke County State Court in Georgia, also serving as Judge of the State Court and DUI Court, with a career focused on rehabilitation, restorative justice, and alternative dispute resolution
Education
- Undergraduate degree and J.D. from the University of Georgia
Additional information
- Began in the Magistrate Court (2002–2011) and joined the State Court in 2011.
- He currently presides over the Athens DUI Treatment Court, which has received national recognition for reducing recidivism among repeat DUI offenders through intensive supervision, substance use disorder treatment, and rehabilitative services
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
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.
Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court RulesSupreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗
Sources
Identity source checked August 25, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 25, 2026
View Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster ↗