The Hon. Clayton A. Tomlinson is a judge for the Alapaha Judicial Circuit Superior Court in Georgia. He was elected to the bench on May 24, 2016, replacing the Hon. Carson Dane Perkins.
The Alapaha Judicial Circuit is composed of Atkinson, Berrien, Clinch, Cook, and Lanier Counties.
Prior to his election, Tomlinson was a judge for the Alapaha Judicial Circuit Juvenile Court.
Tomlinson earned a bachelor’s degree from Valdosta State University in 1996. He then completed a J.D. at Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law in 1999.
His memberships have included the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia.