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Judicial Qualifications Comission of Georgia

The Judicial Qualifications Commission was created by Constitutional Amendment in 1972 to conduct investigations and hearings with respect to complaints of ethical misconduct by Georgia judges and is also authorized to issue Advisory Opinions regarding appropriate judicial conduct. The Commission is composed of:


(1) Two (2) judges of any court of record selected by the Supreme Court of Georgia;

(2) Three (3) lawyers, each of whom must have had at least ten (10) years' experience, appointed by the State Bar of Georgia; and

(3) Two (2) citizens, neither of whom shall be members of the State Bar, appointed by the Governor.


All members serve four (4) year terms and until their successors are appointed and qualified.

 

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