Hon. Andrew C. Spivey

Andrew Carl Spivey is an experienced attorney practicing in Waycross, GA, with a focus on Divorce & Family Law, Accident & Injury, and General Practice. He has been licensed in Georgia since 1989 and has no record of misconduct. His practice areas include criminal law, DUI-DWI, adoption, military law, traffic, and more. He is associated with various locations across Georgia, including Jesup, Hinesville, and Valdosta.<br/><br/>Philip B. Spivey is a presiding judge at the Baldwin County Family Dependency Treatment Court and a juvenile court judge in the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit. He has been involved in addressing opioid issues in the courts. He transitioned from private practice to the judiciary, serving as an attorney before becoming a judge.<br/><br/>Philip B. Spivey is a Presiding Judge at the Baldwin County Family Dependency Treatment Court and has served as a Juvenile Court Judge at the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit since 2000. He previously practiced law at his own firm, Philip B. Spivey, P.C., and was part of the law firm Spivey, Herrington, & Wingfield. He holds a J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law and a B.A. in German and European History from Washington & Lee University.<br/><br/>Experience:<br/>- Attorney at Law Office, Waycross Superior Court<br/>- Presiding Judge, Baldwin County Family Dependency Treatment Court, since 2013.<br/>- Juvenile Court Judge, Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit, since 2000.<br/>- Attorney at Law, Philip B. Spivey, P.C., 1993-2000.<br/>- Law Firm, Spivey, Herrington, & Wingfield, 1986-1993.<br/>- Attorney at Law, Philip B. Spivey, Attorney at Law, 1977-1986.<br/><br/>Education:<br/>- Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University<br/>- J.D., University of Georgia School of Law, 1973-1976.<br/>- B.A., German; European History, Washington & Lee University, 1970-1973.<br/><br/>Professional Affiliations:<br/>- Council of Juvenile Court Judges, Georgia Judicial Council.<br/>- President, Council of Juvenile Court Judges of Georgia.