Hon. C. Andrew Fuller

C. Andrew Fuller has served the state of Georgia for over three decades in a variety of legal and judicial capacities. Appointed Chief Judge of the Northeastern Judicial Circuit in July 1993 by Governor Zell Miller, Fuller previously held the position of District Attorney for the same circuit from January 1987 until his appointment as chief judge. He has been reelected without opposition for seven consecutive terms, underscoring the confidence placed in his leadership. In addition to his judicial duties, Fuller has contributed to the broader criminal justice system as chair of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, a member of the Georgia Commission on Dispute Resolution, and presiding officer of the REACT Court in Hall County. In 2023, he was temporarily assigned to assist the Court of Appeals of Georgia. Fuller earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Georgia in 1976 and a Juris Doctor from Mercer University in 1980. His professional affiliations include the Georgia Indigent Defense Council Advisory Board and the First United Methodist Church.