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# Jimmy B. Brazier

Stewart County Probate Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Stewart County Probate 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/58af020fce9168f520c4d6d7/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af020fce9168f520c4d6d7/)
- [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/58af020fce9168f520c4d6d7/)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- The elected Judge of the Stewart County Probate Court in Georgia, serving since his re‐election in May 2016 and most recently running for re‐election in 2024
- Career: Judge, Stewart County Probate Court (re‐elected May 24, 2016)
- Judge Brazier’s role combines judicial, ministerial, and clerical duties, and he is also active in local governance functions such as filling public office vacancies and overseeing certain county administrative matters

### Education


### Additional information

- Judge Brazier presides over the Stewart County Probate Court in Lumpkin, Georgia.



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Georgia Probate Court Rule 11 — virtual proceedings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-fd6e1558b530329a117d6f9d) — Georgia Probate 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/2023/04/Rule-11-Order_approved.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.