--- title: "Rhonda Bender Kreuziger | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/rhonda-bender-kreuziger" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-08-25" --- # Rhonda Bender Kreuziger Fayette County Superior Court · Judge ## Profile - Court: Fayette County Superior Court - State: Georgia - Role: Judge - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-08-25 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Superior Court Judge (since July 20, 2021) - Superior Court Judge for the Griffin Judicial Circuit in Georgia, appointed by Governor Brian Kemp in July 2021, serving cases in Fayette, Pike, Spalding, and Upson Counties - Associate Juvenile Court Judge, Griffin Judicial Circuit (2020–2021) - She previously served as Chief Judge of the City of Fayetteville Municipal Court from July 2018 to August 2020 - Private Practice — The Kreuziger Law Firm, P.C. (2006–2020) - From June 2006 to August 2020, she was a Criminal Law, Family Law, and General Civil Litigation Attorney at the Kreuziger Law Firm. - Assistant District Attorney for the Griffin Judicial Circuit from September 2002 to October 2003, and again from June 2004 to June 2006 - Also a Past Chair of the State Bar of Georgia General Practice and Trial Law Section - For court schedules, the Fayette County Clerk’s website provides her civil and criminal calendars ### Education - Rhonda Kreuziger holds her Bachelor's degree from Northeastern State University and a law degree from the John Marshall Law School. ### Additional information - handling criminal, family, personal injury, contract, juvenile, landlord/tenant, and appellate cases - Judge Kreuziger serves on the Georgia Board of Governors (Griffin Post 2), the Georgia Council of Superior Court Judges (Uniform Superior Court Rules, Legislative, Judicial Wellness Committees), and the State Bar of Georgia Committee on Professionalism. ## Before you appear - Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed. - Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance. - Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding. ## Courtroom Rules ### electronic devices and recording Scope: 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. Evidence excerpt: Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court Rules [Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### recording devices and courtroom access Scope: statewide For Georgia Superior Court proceedings, statewide Rule 22 governs recording devices and courtroom recording; counsel should confirm judge approval and courtroom conditions before using recording, photographic, or comparable electronic presentation equipment. Evidence excerpt: The new version will take effect on May 1, 2018. [Supreme Court of Georgia, New Rule 22 approved for use of recording devices in courtrooms](https://www.gasupreme.us/new-rule-22/) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/6022ef9ad44777001b61bdfc/) - [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/6022ef9ad44777001b61bdfc/) - [Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules) - [Supreme Court of Georgia, New Rule 22 approved for use of recording devices in courtrooms](https://www.gasupreme.us/new-rule-22/) - [Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/6022ef9ad44777001b61bdfc/) - [Governor Kemp Announces Six Judicial Appointments](https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2021-07-20/governor-kemp-announces-six-judicial-appointments) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/rhonda-bender-kreuziger", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/rhonda-bender-kreuziger", "name": "Rhonda Bender Kreuziger | KnowJudges", "description": "Rhonda Bender Kreuziger, Fayette County Superior Court. 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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. [Official source](https://assets.georgiacourts.gov/4/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/14025702/UNIFORM-SUPERIOR-COURT-RULES-2026_04_09.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.