Robert M. Gardner Jr. at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- Barrow County State Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Robert M. Gardner Jr.
Judge · Barrow County State Court
Biography
Professional career
- Before becoming a judge, Gardner was owner of Gardner Law Firm (Winder and Gainesville, GA) since 2017
- Robert M. Gardner, Jr. is a part‐time judge of the Barrow County State Court in Georgia, appointed by Governor Brian Kemp in December 2020, and continues to practice law through Gardner Law Firm in Winder, GA
- Partner at Hicks, Massey & Gardner, LLP from 1996 until 2017
Education
Additional information
- Gardner’s appointment was the first for this newly created court
- handling auto accidents, civil litigation, bankruptcy, criminal defense, medical malpractice, adoptions, probate, real estate, business law, tax, and wrongful death matters.
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 ↗
Sources
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 ↗