Robin W. Shearer at a glance
- Current role
- Senior Judge
- Current assignment
- Clarke County Juvenile Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Robin W. Shearer
Senior Judge · Clarke County Juvenile Court
Judicial assignments
- Western Judicial CircuitSenior Judge — circuit affiliation; court class unconfirmed
The official Senior Judges directory lists this circuit affiliation. A specific current assignment is not established. Senior judge available for assignment; this does not establish a current primary assignment.
Source checked October 15, 2026. Roster source 1 · Roster source 2
These published assignments do not certify a complete bench.
Biography
Professional career
- The Presiding Juvenile Court Judge for the Western Judicial Circuit in Georgia, serving Clarke and Oconee counties from 2008 until her retirement in 2020
- She later held the role of both an associate judge and court clerk before her appointment as Presiding Juvenile Court Judge in 2008
Education
Additional information
- Retired on October 1, 2020, after more than a decade of service.
- Family Dependency Treatment Court – a specialized court program for families involved in dependency cases, implemented in 2013 under her direction
- The Athens‐Clarke County Family Treatment Court was created in 2013 under Judge Shearer’s leadership, following National Association of Drug Court Professionals standards.
- Her retirement was marked by recognition for her contributions to juvenile justice reform, community programs, and child welfare advocacy
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
GA judicial conduct Rule 2.8 — courtroom order and courtesy
Clarke County Juvenile Court
State judicial courts only; published Code version February 1, 2024. Shared decorum baseline; does not establish complete court-specific practice. Shared baseline only, not a judge-specific preference or complete local rules inventory. Apply source exceptions, case-type limits, later amendments and case orders.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Georgia Uniform Juvenile Court Rules — motions and hearing procedure
Clarke County Juvenile Court
Juvenile Courts only; source compilation December 4, 2025. Shared baseline only, not a judge-specific preference or complete local rules inventory. Apply source exceptions, case-type limits, later amendments and case orders.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Sources
Identity source checked August 25, 2026.
Georgia Courts Directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 25, 2026
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