Melaniece Bradley McKnight at a glance
- Current role
- Associate Judge
- Current assignment
- Douglasville Municipal Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Melaniece Bradley McKnight
Associate Judge · Douglasville Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- The Founder and Lead Attorney at Better Law Divorce Attorneys in Marietta, GA, and also practices through Bardley McKnight & Associates, LLC in Atlanta
Education
Additional information
- Recognized for her client-centered approach, emphasizing communication, transparency, and personalized strategies.
- Melaniece Bardley McKnight (also listed as Melaniece Bardley Davis) is an experienced family law and litigation attorney based in Georgia, not a judge.
- She also participates in local events, workshops, and pro bono services to raise awareness of family law issues
- Her professional role is as an attorney and litigation lead, not a judicial officer
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
Douglasville 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 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 ↗