A Practice Note describing the considerations and procedures for issuing and serving a subpoena in Georgia civil litigation in a superior or state court. This Note also discusses witness fees, the requirements for notifying other parties of subpoenas to be issued, proof of service of a Georgia subpoena, and the territorial limits on a Georgia court's subpoena power. This Note also discusses serving a document request on a nonparty in discovery, without taking a deposition and without serving a subpoena.