
Experience
EXPERIENCED LAWYER
Deputy Division Chief - Litigation & Claims, City of Atlanta
Senior Staff Attorney, Clayton County
Staff Attorney, Fulton County
Civil Litigator, mid-sized Buckhead Firm
EXPERIENCED JUDGE
Juvenile Court Judge
Magistrate Court Judge
Superior Court and State Court Judge
by designation
EXPERIENCED IN PRACTICE
Family Treatment Accountability Court
Jury and Bench Trials
Administrative Tribunals
Ordinance Prosecutions
Appellate Practice

COURT ADMISSIONS
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Northern District of Georgia
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Supreme Court of Georgia
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Georgia Court of Appeals​
ASSOCIATIONS
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State Bar of Georgia, Member (2008-present)
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Child Protection & Advocacy
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
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Government Attorneys
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Judicial
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Local Government
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Georgia Association for Women Lawyers Foundation (2013-2017, 2020-present)
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President (2021-2022)
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President Elect (2020-2021)
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Board Member and Community Service Chair (2013-2017)
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Georgia Association for Women Lawyers (2017-present)
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Board Member and Mentoring Vice President (2019-2020)
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Board Member and Public Affairs Co-Chair (2017-2018)
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Leadership Academy, Graduate (2015)
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Gate City Bar Association Judicial Section (2017-present)
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Annual Awards Ceremony, Chair (2021)
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Member (2017-present)
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Georgia Association of Black Women Lawyers (2019-present)
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Judicial and Public Office Academy, Graduate (2019)
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General Civil Neutral, Registered with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution and Trained by the Justice Center of Atlanta, Inc. (2018-present)
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Atlanta Bar Association (2020-present)
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Stonewall Bar Association (2020-present)
SERVICE
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Atlanta Suburban Alumnae Chapter (2008-present)
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Elections Committee Chair (2017-2021)
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Executive Board Member (2011-2013, 2017-2021)
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The Kindezi School at Old Fourth Ward, Parent (2015-present)
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PTCA Social Committee (2016-2020)
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Principal Selection Committee (2018)
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Nicholas House, Volunteer (2011-present)
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Trees Atlanta, Volunteer (2016-present)
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Parent Guidance Council toward Program Development for Food Allergy (2021-2022)
EDUCATION
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Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, GA
Doctor of Law
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The Order of Emory Advocates
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Emory Moot Court Society, National Team
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
B.S. Psychology, Mathematical Science minor
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Morehead-Cain Scholar (full tuition scholarship)
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Order of the Bell Tower
Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, MA
Diploma
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Deerfield Cup