Municipal Court - Judge Bio
Charles Lewis Barrett, III
Chief Judge / Court Administrator
3276 Buford Hwy
Duluth, GA 30096
770.623.2771 (phone)
Email: cbarrett@duluthga.net
Mail to:
Duluth Public Safety Building
3276 Buford Hwy
Duluth GA 30096
Education:
Georgia State College, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts
(A. B.) 1967 & Emory University School of Law with a Doctor of Law (J.
D.) in 1971
Public Service:
- Chief Judge/Court Administrator, Municipal Court of the City of Duluth, Georgia (2006-present);
- Chief Judge, Municipal Court of the City of Lilburn, Georgia (2001 to present);
- Judge, Municipal Court of the City of Duluth, Georgia (1995 to present);
- President, Council of Municipal Court Judges of Georgia (2003-2004);
- Vice President, Council of Municipal Court Judges of Georgia (2001-2002);
- Chair, "Judge of the Day" Committee of Council of Municipal Court Judges of Georgia - 1999-2008 Sessions of the Georgia General Assembly;
- Councilmember, City of Duluth, Georgia (1986-1991);
- Mayor pro tem, City of Duluth (1989-1991);
- Chair, City of Duluth Planning Commission (1986);
- Member, American Arbitration Association, National Panel of Neutrals;
- Arbitrator, U.S. District Court - Middle District of Georgia;
- Mediator and Arbitrator, Gwinnett County Office of Dispute Resolution;
- DeKalb County Hearing Officer (1996 to 2005);
- Co-Instructor, 40-hour civil mediation training for court personnel, Greenville County, SC (1998).
- Co-author, An Introduction to Law in Georgia (Carl Vinson Institute of Government, The University of Georgia © 1985).
- Member, State Bar of Georgia and Gwinnett County Bar Association.
- Member, American Judicature Society.