# Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia > > Last updated: 2026-08-19 ## Search - Search URL: `https://www.gaappeals.gov?s={query}` ## Recent Content - [Court of Appeals Welcomes Judge Brian Epps to the Bench](https://www.gaappeals.gov/court-of-appeals-welcomes-judge-brian-epps-to-the-bench/): Atlanta, August 11, 2026 – The Court of Appeals of Georgia welcomes its newest judge to the bench, Judge Brian K. Epps, who was sworn in this afternoon by Governor Brian Kemp. “We are delighted to welcome Judge Epps to the Court of Appeals,” said Chief Judge Trenton Brown. “I am confident that he is Read More - [Brian Epps](https://www.gaappeals.gov/judge-brian-epps/): 2026 – Present Judge Brian K. Epps was appointed by Governor Brian Kemp as the 99th judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia and sworn in on August 11, 2026.  Judge Epps served as a U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Georgia for thirteen years.  Before joining the federal bench, Judge Epps Read More - [Oral Argument at Mercer University School of Law](https://www.gaappeals.gov/oral-argument-at-mercer-university-school-of-law/): Atlanta, August 5, 2026 – The Court of Appeals of Georgia continues its mission of community outreach this September with offsite oral arguments in Macon. This session will be held at Mercer University School of Law in the Bell Jones Courtroom on September 9, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. Presiding Judge Stephen Louis A. Dillard will Read More - [Administrative Orders](https://www.gaappeals.gov/administrative-orders/): The following Administrative Orders from the judges of the Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia are certified by the Clerk of Court. - [Court of Appeals of Georgia Closing Due to Inclement Weather - January 24, 2026](https://www.gaappeals.gov/court-closing-from-weather/): Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia, Atlanta, January 24, 2026 In consideration of the Executive Order issued by Governor Brian P. Kemp on Saturday, January 24, 2026, ordering the closure of state government in the Atlanta area on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to inclement weather, it is hereby ordered that the Court Read More ## Complete Sitemap For a comprehensive list of all URLs, see: https://www.gaappeals.gov/sitemaps.xml --- *This file is dynamically generated and highlights our most important content.*