Marcia McCrory Ernst at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- Sandy Springs Municipal Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Marcia McCrory Ernst
Judge · Sandy Springs Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- Partner in the Litigation Practice at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (SGR) in Atlanta
Education
- B.B.A. in Economics, University of Georgia
- University of Georgia School of Law, where she was a member of the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law — J.D.
Additional information
- Member of the Legal Action Network for Development Strategies (LANDS), a national land‐use attorney group
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
Uniform Municipal Court Rules, December 31, 2025
Sandy Springs Municipal Court
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 ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Sources
Identity source checked August 25, 2026.
Biography sources checked October 12, 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 ↗