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# David Guy Carter

Chamblee Municipal Court · Associate Judge

## Profile

- Court: Chamblee Municipal Court
- State: Georgia
- Role: Associate 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/5ee7767946cdca0015cec7ee/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/5ee7767946cdca0015cec7ee/)
- [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/5ee7767946cdca0015cec7ee/)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Not a judge, but an attorney whose conduct was reviewed and sanctioned by the Georgia Supreme Court in 2013 for improper client solicitation through an independent contractor
- David Guy Carter is not a federal judge, but rather an attorney who, in 2013, was the subject of a disciplinary matter before the Supreme Court of Georgia involving a violation of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct

### Education



### Additional information

- David Guy Carter was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2004 and opened a solo practice in 2010 after working at two mid‐size law firms.
- Practicing plaintiff’s personal injury law at the time of the incident
- David Guy Carter’s case is a disciplinary matter, not a judicial appointment.



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Uniform Municipal Court Rules, December 31, 2025](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-9acfd5d59c7a383c114b177a) — Municipal Court proceedings, including expressly stated civil/criminal limitations. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://assets.georgiacourts.gov/2/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/01171708/UNIFORM-MUNICIPAL-COURT-RULES-12312025.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.