Randy Rich at a glance
- Current role
- Senior Judge
- Current assignment
- Gwinnett County Superior Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Randy Rich
Senior Judge · Gwinnett County Superior Court
Biography
Professional career
- 2017–2020: Drug Court Judge, Gwinnett Superior Court
- Metro Atlanta Business Court Judge (2016–2020) — Presided over the Georgia Opioid Litigation
- Gwinnett County Business Court Judge (2005–2016) — Founded the court to expedite business disputes
- Gwinnett Superior Court Judge (appointed May 8, 2014 by Governor Nathan Deal)
- State Court Judge, Gwinnett County (2004–2014) — Elected in 2004, later re-elected
Education
- B.A. from the University of Georgia and his J.D. from Georgia State University College of Law.
Additional information
- Before entering the judiciary, he practiced general civil litigation in state and federal courts through Rich & Smith, LLC (1992–2004)
- Randy Rich is a distinguished Georgia judge, legal innovator, and mediator, best known for his role as a Business Court Judge and for presiding over the Georgia Opioid Litigation, the largest pending civil lawsuit in the state
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Uniform Superior Court Rules
Gwinnett County Superior Court
Superior Court proceedings. Collected April 9, 2026 compilation; amendments effective November 5, 2026 are future on this collection date and are not applied. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule.
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