Timothy A. McCreary at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- Bowdon Municipal Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Timothy A. McCreary
Judge · Bowdon Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- While his judicial service is tied to municipal courts in Georgia, McCreary continues to practice law in Villa Rica, GA, and is listed as the owner of Timothy A. McCreary Attorney at Law
- McCreary has held the role of Municipal Court Judge for Douglasville, Villa Rica, and Tallapoosa, Georgia
Education
Additional information
- He also held leadership roles in his judicial circuits, including President of the Tallapoosa Circuit (1984–1985)
- He was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 1979 and has been licensed for over 47 years
- Timothy A. McCreary was born March 13, 1954 in Festus, Missouri.
- Long‐time attorney and municipal court judge in Georgia, recognized for his work in family law, civil trial practice, and other legal areas
- He is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and various school board attorney councils
- McCreary has been rated AV Preeminent® by Martindale‐Hubbell, the highest peer rating for legal knowledge, communication, and ethical standards.
- He has also received Client Champion and Avvo Top Contributor awards
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
Bowdon Municipal Court; Mount Zion Municipal Court; Tallapoosa Municipal Court; Temple Municipal Court; Whitesburg 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 ↗