US · rules
M.D. Ga. L.R. 73
Special Master References and Trial by Consent
(a) In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636 (b)(2), magistrate judges are hereby authorized and
empowered to serve as a special master upon specific designation by the judge to whom said
matter is assigned.
(b) Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), and with the consent of all parties, magistrate judges are specifically
authorized and empowered to conduct any and all proceedings in a jury or non-jury civil matter
and to order the entry of judgment therein.
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- www.gamd.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
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- fed-district-2026-09-19
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