Barry Morgan

Director

Judge, Magistrate Court of Cobb County, GA; Hearing Officer, Cobb County School District, GA

Barry Morgan currently serves as a Judge in the Magistrate Court of Cobb County Georgia and a Heating Officer for Student Discipline Matters for the Cobb County Georgia School District. Barry served for 25 years as Solicitor General of the State Court of Cobb County retiring in December 2022. Governor Zell Miller appointed Morgan Solicitor General in March of 1998. Before becoming a prosecutor, Morgan served twelve years as a high school, middle school, and elementary school band director with the Cobb County Georgia School District. Barry holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Georgia State University and a Doctor of Jurisprudence Summa Cum Laude from the John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, Georgia. A founding staff member of the Spirit of Atlanta Drum & Bugle Corps, Morgan has remained active in the Drum Corps community as an instructor and fan and served on the Board of Directors of the World Champion Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps. Morgan continues to serve the music community as a lecturer on Legal Responsibilities of Music Teachers for the Bands of America Summer Camp, many state music conventions, and the 59th and 63rd Annual Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic.