Judge Mason B. Rountree: Biography & Judicial Service | KnowJudges

# Mason B. Rountree
Judge · [Paulding County State Court](/kyj/court/ga/paulding-county-state-court)

## Mason B. Rountree at a glance
Current roleJudge
Court[Paulding County State Court](/kyj/court/ga/paulding-county-state-court)
Current assignment[Paulding County State Court](/kyj/court/ga/paulding-county-state-court)
JurisdictionGeorgia · State
Judicial serviceActive

## Biography

### Professional career

- Governor Brian P. Kemp announced Rountree’s appointment on February 11, 2025, making him Paulding County’s second State Court Judge
- Native Georgian appointed in February 2025 by Governor Brian Kemp as Paulding County’s second State Court Judge, bringing nearly 30 years of legal experience in civil litigation, criminal defense, and small business law
- Former part-time judge of the City of Dallas Municipal Court
- Prior work included Law clerk for Superior Court Judges in Paulding, Polk, and Haralson Counties

### Education


### Additional information

- Founded Rountree Law Firm in Dallas, GA (1999)
- 1996: Joined Brock, Clay, Wilson & Rogers in Cobb County.
- focusing on non-domestic civil litigation, misdemeanor criminal defense, and small business law
- Sworn in at the Georgia State Capitol the same day.
- As a state court judge, Rountree presides over cases in the county’s state court system, applying the law to resolve disputes and uphold justice
- They are active in community support and charitable causes.
- He enjoys spending time on the Georgia coast and exploring bat caves in west Georgia

## Sources

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### Georgia Courts Directory
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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [GA judicial conduct Rule 2.8 — courtroom order and courtesy](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-966932b4143407baf629735a) — State judicial courts only; published Code version February 1, 2024. Shared decorum baseline; does not establish complete court-specific practice. Shared baseline only, not a judge-specific preference or complete local rules inventory. Apply source exceptions, case-type limits, later amendments and case orders. [Official source](https://www.gasupreme.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Code-of-Judicial-Conduct-2024_02_01.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.