William (Bill) Shurling III at a glance
- Current role
- Associate Judge
- Current assignment
- Macon-Bibb County Municipal Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
William (Bill) Shurling III
Associate Judge · Macon-Bibb County Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- The court’s judicial section also includes Chief Judge Crystal Jones and Judge Robert E. Herndon Macon-Bibb County, Georgia
- William M. Shurling III is a part‐time magistrate judge of the Macon‐Bibb County Municipal Court in Georgia, serving alongside Chief Judge Crystal Jones and other part‐time judges
Education
Additional information
- Practice Areas: According to professional listings, his legal work has included municipal law, corporate law, criminal law, family law, and other civil matters
- The judicial section is led by Chief Judge Crystal Jones, with Shurling serving as a part‐time judge.
- William M. Shurling III is one of three part‐time judges on the judicial section of the Macon‐Bibb County Municipal Court, which handles local criminal, civil, and traffic 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 ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Uniform Municipal Court Rules, December 31, 2025
Macon-Bibb County 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
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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
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