Judge Motlow has been serving as Lauderdale County’s Probate Judge since 2015. Prior to serving as Probate Judge, he was an attorney in Florence. In addition to his private practice, he served as Municipal Judge for the Town of St. Florian and as Prosecutor for the Town of Rogersville.  Judge Motlow graduated from the University of North Alabama in 2004 with a degree in Economics and History. He obtained his law degree in 2007 from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. He is a member of the Florence Rotary Club and the Rogersville Kiwanis Club. He and his wife, Amanda, attend Magnolia Church of Christ in Florence.