Judge Timothy Alan Pape Sr.: Court & Assignment | KnowJudges

# Timothy Alan Pape Sr.
Senior Judge · [Floyd County Juvenile Court](/kyj/court/ga/floyd-county-juvenile-court)

## Judicial assignments
[Rome Judicial Circuit](/kyj/court/ga/rome-judicial-circuit)Senior Judge — circuit affiliation; court class unconfirmedThe 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](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#home/directory-entries/58af021cce9168f520c4d8a1/) · [Roster source 2](https://us-api.knack.com/v1/pages/scene_1/views/view_5/records?rows_per_page=1000&page=1&filters=%7B%22match%22%3A+%22and%22%2C+%22rules%22%3A+%5B%7B%22field%22%3A+%22field_19%22%2C+%22operator%22%3A+%22is%22%2C+%22value%22%3A+%22Senior+Judges%22%7D%5D%7D)
These published assignments do not certify a complete bench.

## Timothy Alan Pape Sr. at a glance
Current roleSenior Judge
Court[Floyd County Juvenile Court](/kyj/court/ga/floyd-county-juvenile-court)
Current assignment[Floyd County Juvenile Court](/kyj/court/ga/floyd-county-juvenile-court)
JurisdictionGeorgia · State
Judicial serviceActive

## Biography

### Professional career

- Floyd County Juvenile Court Judge (1982–2012) — served as Presiding Judge
- Partner, Brown & Pape, Rome, GA (1979–1982)
- Assistant District Attorney, Floyd County, GA (1977–1979)
- The first elected Juvenile Court Judge in Georgia and Floyd County

### Education

- University of Georgia School of Law — J.D. (1977)
- B.A. in Philosophy/Political Science from Mercer University (1970)

### Additional information

- Senior Judge, Council of Juvenile Court Judges of Georgia (2013–present) — hears cases in any class of Georgia court
- Pape is married to Jane Elizabeth Cooper (since 1986)
- Born January 3, 1948, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
- Pape grew up in Rome, Georgia, after his family relocated from Pittsfield, MA, when his father took a job at General Electric’s new plant
- He also served on the Executive Committee of the Council of Juvenile Court Judges and held leadership roles in local organizations, including the Rome Crime Prevention Association and the Coosa Valley Mental Health Association
- Local media and colleagues describe him as approachable, humorous, and deeply committed to the rights of children

## Sources

Identity source checked August 25, 2026.
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### Georgia Courts Directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 25, 2026
[View Georgia Courts Directory ↗](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af021cce9168f520c4d8a1/)

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### prabook.com — biography evidence
Biography evidence collected 2026-10-08
[View source ↗](https://prabook.com/web/timothy_alan.pape/3481602)
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### readv3.com — biography evidence
Biography evidence collected 2026-10-08
[View source ↗](https://readv3.com/2019/01/clearing-the-bench/)
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### www.linkedin.com — biography evidence
Biography evidence collected 2026-10-08
[View source ↗](https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-pape-36344732)

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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [GA judicial conduct Rule 2.8 — courtroom order and courtesy](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-966932b4143407baf629735a) — 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](https://www.gasupreme.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Code-of-Judicial-Conduct-2024_02_01.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.
- [Georgia Uniform Juvenile Court Rules — motions and hearing procedure](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-6b838c6328c472284c4a0e2f) — 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](https://www.gasupreme.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/UNIFORM-JUVENILE-COURT-RULES-2025_12_04.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.