Richard Ryczek at a glance
- Current role
- Associate Judge
- Current assignment
- Snellville Municipal Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Richard Ryczek
Associate Judge · Snellville Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- Private Practice: Left the public defender office in 2001, worked at Clark & Towne, P.C., and in 2004 founded The Ryczek Firm, P.C. in Lawrenceville, GA
- Began as a public defender in Rockdale County in 1999
- Richard Ryczek, Jr. is an experienced attorney and judge, currently serving as an Associate Judge of the City of Suwanee Municipal Court in Georgia
Education
- Georgia State University College of Law — J.D. (1999)
- in Psychology — University of Georgia — B.A. (1994)
Additional information
- Ryczek was appointed to the Suwanee municipal court in April 2016 after being unanimously recommended by the city council following team interviews
- DUI Lawyer of the Year (2009)
- Frequent lecturer and guest instructor for police academies, and serves as trial team coach for the Emory University School of Law mock trial team
- He has also been recognized by and Super Lawyer as one of the top 40 lawyers in Georgia under age 40
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
Snellville Municipal Court; Suwanee 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 ↗thenationaltriallawyers.org — biography evidence
Biography evidence collected 2026-10-11
View source ↗www.gamunicipalcourtmentorprogram.org — biography evidence
Biography evidence collected 2026-10-11
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