---
title: "J. Luke Mitchell | KnowJudges"
canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/j-luke-mitchell-ga-juvenile-67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780"
page_type: "judge_profile"
updated: "2026-08-25"
---

# J. Luke Mitchell

Brooks County Juvenile Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Brooks County Juvenile 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/67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780/)
- [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/67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780/)

## JSON-LD

```json
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@graph": [
    {
      "@type": "WebPage",
      "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/j-luke-mitchell-ga-juvenile-67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780",
      "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/j-luke-mitchell-ga-juvenile-67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780",
      "name": "J. Luke Mitchell | KnowJudges",
      "description": "J. Luke Mitchell, Brooks County Juvenile Court. Source-linked judicial identity, courtroom procedures, and presentation guidance.",
      "dateModified": "2026-08-25",
      "isPartOf": {
        "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/#website"
      },
      "mainEntity": {
        "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/j-luke-mitchell-ga-juvenile-67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780#judge"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Person",
      "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/j-luke-mitchell-ga-juvenile-67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780#judge",
      "name": "J. Luke Mitchell",
      "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/j-luke-mitchell-ga-juvenile-67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780",
      "jobTitle": "Judge",
      "worksFor": {
        "@type": "GovernmentOrganization",
        "name": "Brooks County Juvenile Court"
      },
      "sameAs": [
        "https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780/"
      ]
    },
    {
      "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
      "itemListElement": [
        {
          "@type": "ListItem",
          "position": 1,
          "name": "KnowJudges",
          "item": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj"
        },
        {
          "@type": "ListItem",
          "position": 2,
          "name": "Georgia",
          "item": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/state/georgia"
        },
        {
          "@type": "ListItem",
          "position": 3,
          "name": "J. Luke Mitchell",
          "item": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/j-luke-mitchell-ga-juvenile-67a2a2e28ad9d702f980d780"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
```

## Biography

### Professional career

- Judge Luke Mitchell is the elected judge of Louisiana’s 39th Judicial District, serving in Red River Parish from January 1, 2021, until December 31, 2026
- Served as Assistant District Attorney for the 39th Judicial District — 2009–2021
- Judge, 39th Judicial District Court (Red River Parish, Louisiana)

### Education

- J.D. — Southern University Law Center (2006–2008)
- B.S. in Business Administration & Management — Northwestern State University (2001–2003)
- Forestry studies — Louisiana State University (1998–2000)

### Additional information

- Previously worked as an Agent at CERT Title, LLC (2016–2021)
- Practiced law as The Law Office of Luke D. Mitchell, LLC in Coushatta, LA, — 2009–2021