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# Clayton T. Kendrick

Pike County Magistrate Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Pike 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/66d89eae9b458202ddec4343/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/66d89eae9b458202ddec4343/)
- [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/66d89eae9b458202ddec4343/)

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## Biography

### Professional career


### Education


### Additional information

- In 2025, he was named to the Super Lawyers Georgia Rising Stars list
- Before his legal career, Kendrick served as a Firefighter/EMT and served in Honduras
- Attorney admitted in Georgia, practicing at Kendrick Law Office in Zebulon, GA.
- The only recent court-related mention in the results is in a Patrick County, Virginia FOIA lawsuit where Clayton Kendrick was named as a board member, not a judge.
- He graduated cum laude from Mercer University School of Law, was a member of the National Appellate Advocacy Team, inducted into the Order of Barristers and National Order of Scribes, and held the role of Editor in Chief of the Mercer Law Review.



## 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.