N. Matthew Monroe at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- Lowndes County Magistrate Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
N. Matthew Monroe
Judge · Lowndes County Magistrate Court
Biography
Professional career
- He also held the role of an Assistant Public Defender for the Southern Judicial Circuit from 2013 to 2016, gaining extensive litigation experience
- Judge in the State Court of Lowndes County, Georgia, and also a trial attorney with over 15 years of legal experience
- Before his judicial appointment, Matt Monroe (full name N. Matthew Monroe) was a partner at Gower, Wooten & Darneille, LLC in Valdosta, GA, where he handled trial work in areas such as automobile liability, commercial litigation, and general insurance defense.
Education
Additional information
- Listed as a judge on the criminal motions calendar, participating in hearings and overseeing criminal motion procedures.
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 Magistrate Court Rule 15 — virtual proceedings
Lowndes County Magistrate Court
Georgia Magistrate 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 ↗