Georgia Business Court

Local Courts Menu

Elections

* Find your sample ballot
* By state and year
* State courts
* Local courts

Judicial selection

* By state
* Assisted appointment
* Gubernatorial appointment
* Legislative election
* Nonpartisan election
* Partisan election

List of courts

Local Courts

Trial courts and judges
Elections by state
Judicial selection by state
View courts by state:

AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingSubmit

* * *

Ballotpedia provides comprehensive election coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population as well as mayoral, city council, and district attorney election coverage in state capitals outside of the 100 largest cities. This page is outside of that coverage scope and does not receive scheduled updates.

* * *

The Georgia Business Court resides in Georgia. Click on the links below to learn more about the court's...

* Jurisdiction
* Selection method

## Contents

* 1 Jurisdiction
* 2 Selection method
* 3 See also
* 4 External links
* 5 Footnotes

## Jurisdiction[edit]

This court has concurrent jurisdiction with the Georgia Superior Courts over equity cases and cases involving securities, the commercial code, internal business affairs, professional malpractice resulting from a business dispute, breach of contract claims between businesses, and more as provided by law.[1]

## Selection method[edit]

"The judge of the Georgia State-wide Business Court shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to approval by a majority vote of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a majority vote of the House Committee on Judiciary."[1]

## See also[edit]

Local Courts

* Trial courts and judges
* Local court elections
* Ballotpedia's coverage scope

Other Georgia Courts

* Georgia federal courts
* Courts in Georgia
* Judicial selection in Georgia
* Judicial selection in the states

Elections

* Who is on my ballot?
* U.S. Congress
* State executives
* State legislatures
* State courts
* Ballot measures
* Local offices

## External links[edit]

* Search Google News for this topic
* Georgia courts

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Georgia State Legislature, "House Bill 239," accessed September 5, 2019

Georgia courts

* * *

Federal courts:

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia

State courts:

Georgia Supreme Court • Georgia Court of Appeals • Georgia Superior Courts • Georgia State Courts • Georgia Business Court • Georgia Tax Court • Georgia Juvenile Courts • Georgia Probate Courts • Georgia Magistrate Courts • Georgia Municipal Courts

State resources:

Courts in Georgia • Georgia judicial elections • Judicial selection in Georgia

v • e

State of Georgia
Atlanta (capital)

|

Elections |

What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2026 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures

Government |

Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy