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# Stephanie H. Duncan

Pickens County Probate Court · Assoc. Judge

## Profile

- Court: Pickens County Probate Court
- State: Georgia
- Role: Assoc. Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-08-25

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## 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


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/67a0cd1baf5b0027cc29e03c/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/67a0cd1baf5b0027cc29e03c/)
- [Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
- [Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/67a0cd1baf5b0027cc29e03c/)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- The Associate Probate Judge of Pickens County, Georgia, appointed in January 2025, and continues to serve as Chief Clerk of the Probate Court since 2017
- She also continues to serve as the Chief Clerk of the Probate Court, a role she has held since her initial appointment in 2017
- The Associate Probate Judge role involves adjudicating these matters, while the Chief Clerk role ensures the court’s administrative and procedural integrity

### Education


### Additional information

- In this capacity, she presides over probate matters in the county’s Probate Court
- As Chief Clerk, she oversees the administrative functions of the Probate Court, including managing case filings, records, and providing procedural guidance to parties, while adhering to statutory limits on legal advice



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Georgia Probate Court Rule 11 — virtual proceedings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-fd6e1558b530329a117d6f9d) — Georgia Probate Courts only. Virtual proceedings; consent, exceptions and judicial orders control. Dated 2023 source, later amendments not exhaustively certified. [Official source](https://www.gasupreme.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Rule-11-Order_approved.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.