Fulton County & Federal Trial / Appellate Courts

Civil Courts in Atlanta — Fulton County, Georgia
in which a Truck Accident Lawyer would file a personal injury lawsuit

If you live in Atlanta and want to file a lawsuit, your Atlanta Truck Accident Attorney will know in which of these courts your case should be filed.


 

CIVIL COURTS:

DeKalb County Superior Court
556 North McDonough Street, Decatur GA 30030
(404) 371-2836

State Court of DeKalb County
556 North McDonough Street, Decatur GA 30030
(404) 371-2261

Fulton County Superior Court
136 Pryor Street Soutwest, Atlanta GA 30303
(404) 613-5313

Fulton County Superior Court - North Annex
7741 Roswell Road, Room 235, Atlanta GA 30350
(404) 613-5757

Fulton County Superior Court - South Annex
5600 Stonewall Tell Road, Room 219B
College Park GA 30049
(404) 612-4117

Fulton County Superior Court - West Annex
5440 Fulton Industrial Boulevard, Suite 165
Atlanta GA 30336
(404) 612-4116

State Court of Fulton County
185 Central Avenue Southwest, Atlanta GA 30303
(404) 613-4245

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 


 

Fulton County Civil Courts:

 

State Court of DeKalb County
556 North McDonough Street, Decatur GA 30030
(404) 371-2261

DeKalb County Magistrate Court
556 North McDonough Street, Suite 270, Decatur GA 30030
Phone: (404) 371-2261

Fulton County Magistrate Court
185 Central Avenue Southwest, Atlanta GA 30303
(404) 613-4245

State Court of Fulton County
185 Central Avenue Southwest, Atlanta GA 30303
(404) 613-4245

 

 

 

 

 



If you have an estate or probate case, you will file your claim here:


If there was a Wrongful Death and Survivorship lawsuit, it doesn't matter if there was an Estate proceeding established in the Probate Courts; you must file that suit separately.

PROBATE COURTS:

Probate Court of DeKalb County
DeKalb County Courthouse Annex
556 North McDonough Street, Room 1100, Decatur GA 30030
(404) 371-2884
Probate Court of Fulton County
136 Pryor Street SW, Suite C-230, Atlanta GA 30303
Phone: (404) 613-4070
 


If you want to appeal a decision from a Superior, Civil, or State court, you will do that here:

STATE INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURTS:

Court of Appeals of The State of Georgia
47 Trinity Avenue, Suite 501
Atlanta, GA 30334
(404) 656-3450



If you want to appeal an appellate decision you will file a Writ of Certiorari here:

FINAL APPELLATE:

The Georgia Supreme Court

244 Washington Street
Room 572, State Office Annex Building
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
(404) 656-3470

Chief Justice Carol W. Hunstein

Presiding Justice George H. Carley

Justice Robert Benham

Justice Hugh P. Thompson

Justice P. Harris Hines

Justice Harold D. Melton

Justice David E. Nahmias

 

Georgia Supreme Court Opinions


If there is diversity or a "federal question," then a personal injury lawsuit can be filed at one of these courts:

United States District Court

The Northern District of Georgia - Atlanta Division

Atlanta Divisional Office and Headquarters:
75 Spring Street Southwest
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 215-1660

 

Law Library open to the public:           

Fulton County Law Library
185 Central Ave SW # T7000, Atlanta
(404) 612-4544

 

 

JUDGES:

Chief Judge Julie E. Carnes
2167 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1510

 Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr.
1788 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1420

Senior Judge Clarence Cooper
1701 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1390

Judge William S. Duffey, Jr.
1721 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1480

Senior Judge Orinda D. Evans
1988 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1490

Senior Judge J. Owen Forrester
1921 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1310

Senior Judge Willis B. Hunt, Jr.
1756 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309 
(404) 215-1450

Judge Harold L. Murphy
600 East First Street, Suite 311, Rome, Georgia 30161
(706) 378-4080

Senior Judge William C. O’Kelley
1942 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1530

Judge Charles A. Pannell, Jr.
2367 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1580

Senior Judge Marvin H. Shoob
1767 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1470

Judge Richard W. Story
2121 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1350

Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr.
2188 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1550

Senior Judge G. Ernest Tidwell
1967 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1460

Senior Judge Robert L. Vining, Jr.
600 East First Street, Suite 345, Rome, GA 30162-6226
(706) 378-4070

Senior Judge Horace T. Ward
1252 Richard B. Russell Federal Building
and United States Courthouse
75 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303-3309
(404) 215-1330

Map of USDC Northern District of Georgia - Atlanta Division

The Atlanta Division covers the following Georgia Counties:

Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton, and Rockdale counties.


If you wished to appeal from one of the trial courts in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia - Atlanta Division, you would appeal to the Eleventh Circuit United States Court of Appeals located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Elbert P. Tuttle United States Court of Appeals Building
56 Forsyth Street, Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 335-6100

The Judges in the Eleventh Circuit are:

Hon. Joel F. Dubina, Chief Judge

Circuit Judges:

Hon. Gerald Bard Tjoflat

Hon. J.L. Edmondson

Hon. Susan H. Black

Hon. Ed Carnes

Hon. Rosemary Barkett

Hon. Frank M. Hull

Hon. Stanley Marcus

 

Hon. Charles R. Wilson

Hon. William H. Pryor Jr.

Hon. Beverly B. Martin

Senior Judges:

Hon. James C. Hill

Hon. Peter T. Fay

Hon. Phyllis A. Kravitch

Hon. R. Lanier Anderson

Hon. Emmett Ripley Cox

Opinions of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

States that make up the 11th Circuit are Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.



If you wished to appeal from the Federal Appellate , you would file a Writ of Certiorari with

The United States Supreme Court
Washington, D.C.

Contact information for the Supreme Court of the United States and its Justices:

Clerk's Office: (202) 479-3011
Public Information Office: (202) 479-3211
General Inquiry: (202) 479-3000

Supreme Court of the United States
1 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20543

 

The chambers of the Supreme Court Justices are located mainly on the second floor of the Supreme Court building, with the exception of Justice Ginsburg's third floor chambers. Their individual chambers are not available to the public, and no direct phone line to a Justice exists for the public. The Justices may be contacted only via traditional mail. The nine Justices and the preferred way to address a letter are listed below.

Chief Justice John G. Roberts

Address correspondence to:
The Honorable John G. Roberts
Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice Antonin Scalia

Address correspondence to:
The Honorable Antonin Scalia
Associate Justice

Justice Anthony M. Kennedy

Address correspondence to:
The Honorable Anthony M. Kennedy
Associate Justice

Justice Clarence Thomas

Address correspondence to:
The Honorable Clarence Thomas
Associate Justice

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Address correspondence to:
The Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Associate Justice

Justice Stephen G. Breyer

Address correspondence to:
The Honorable Stephen G. Breyer
Associate Justice

Justice Samuel Anthony Alito

Address correspondence to:
The Honorable Samuel Anthony Alito
Associate Justice

Justice Sonia Sotomayor

Address correspondence to:
The Honorable Sonia Sotomayor
Associate Justice

Justice Elena Kagan

Address correspondence to:
The Honorable Elena Kagan
Associate Justice

 

Read the latest United States Supreme Court Slip Opinions


 

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