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# Cheryl Treadwell

Fulton County Magistrate Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Fulton County Magistrate 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/60eee440504da2001e4a38e5/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/60eee440504da2001e4a38e5/)
- [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/60eee440504da2001e4a38e5/)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Judge Cheryl R. Treadwell is a Fulton County, Georgia Magistrate Judge appointed in July 2021, with a background in public policy, law, and private legal practice
- Official court directory link: Fulton County Magistrate Court – Judge Cheryl Treadwell Fulton County Magistrate Court
- Current position: Judge, Fulton County Magistrate Court, Georgia

### Education


### Additional information

- Continues to maintain a private legal practice alongside her judicial service
- Listed in the official Fulton County Magistrate Court staff directory and is recognized in the Judicial Council of Georgia’s roster.
- Legal practice: Over 20 years as an Atlanta attorney, founder of The Treadwell Firm, providing strategic counsel to companies and individuals, with expertise in employment law, contract disputes, construction defect/delay/design claims, and litigation/arbitration



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Georgia Magistrate Court Rule 15 — virtual proceedings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-92c085addd8bb83007e0ba04) — Georgia Magistrate 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/2023/02/Order-approving-Magistrate-videoconferencing-rules_entered.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.