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# Lorie Hughes

Floyd County Magistrate Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Floyd 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/677699220cefc902fff03b99/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/677699220cefc902fff03b99/)
- [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/677699220cefc902fff03b99/)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Public records also note that she held the magistrate judge position in 2019, with no listed job title for 2020–2021, and returned to the state employee/county supervisor role in 2022 and 2024
- Public records show that Lorie Hughes held the role of a magistrate judge in Floyd County, GA in 2019
- If you are seeking information on a judge named Lorie Hughes, the most relevant match is Lorie Ann Hughes, a Floyd County, Georgia magistrate judge with a verified Georgia bar license and documented judicial service in 2019

### Education


### Additional information

- Lorie Ann Hughes is admitted to the bar of Georgia, with no disciplinary history on record.
- She is associated with Floyd County Magistrate Court and is listed as an active member in good standing
- Lorie Hughes is a magistrate judge in Floyd County, Georgia, with a verified active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia



## 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.