Kerri B. Carter at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- Dade County Probate Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Kerri B. Carter
Judge · Dade County Probate Court
Biography
Professional career
- Kerri B. Carter is the elected Judge of the Dade County Probate Court in Georgia, serving since her 2016 election and re‐elected in 2020
Education
Additional information
- Position: Judge (elected, four‐year term)
- In counties over 96,000 residents, they must have at least seven years of legal practice and be at least 30 years old
- To qualify for probate judge in Georgia, candidates must be U.S. citizens, at least 25 years old, a high school graduate, and a county resident for at least two years before election.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
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.
Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court RulesSupreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Georgia Probate Court Rule 11 — virtual proceedings
Dade County Probate Court
Georgia Probate Courts only. Virtual proceedings; consent, exceptions and judicial orders control. Dated 2023 source, later amendments not exhaustively certified.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Sources
Identity source checked August 25, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 25, 2026
View Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster ↗