Judge Melynee Leftridge

Judge Melynee Leftridge

Judge Melynee Leftridge

Judicial Assignment

  • 2021 – present: Superior Court of Fulton County
  • 2007-2020 Magistrate Court of Fulton County

Education

  • Juris Doctor: Georgetown University Law Center (GULC), 1991
  • Bachelor of Arts: Spelman College, 1988

Professional Experience / Associations

  • Senior Associate, Sharon W. Ware & Associates, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Asst. Vice President/Claims Counsel, Overseas Partners, Ltd. (OPL), Hamilton, Bermuda
  • Assistant District Attorney, Fulton County District Attorney’s Office, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Senior Associate, Thomas, Kennedy, Sampson & Tompkins, LLP, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Staff Attorney, Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia
  • Staff Attorney, Superior Court of Fulton County
  • Member, State Bar of Georgia, Admitted 1991
  • Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia, Admitted 1992
  • Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, Admitted 2003
  • U. S. District Court/ Northern District of Georgia, Admitted 1993
  • Member and Past Chair, Atlanta Bar Association, Judicial Section
  • Member, Gate City Bar Association, Judicial Section
  • Member, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA)
  • Member, Georgia Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL)
  • Member, Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA)
  • Member, Sandy Springs Bar Association
  • Member, Stonewall Bar Association
  • Member, Lawyers Club of Atlanta
  • Member, Georgetown Club of Metro Atlanta
  • Member, National Alumnae Association Spelman College (NAASC) – Atlanta Chapter

 

Civic/Community Associations

  • Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
         Atlanta Alumnae Chapter (Eta Kappa Chapter initiated - 1987)
  • Member, Chums Incorporated – Atlanta Chapter
  • Board Member, HEALing Community Center, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Member, Clark Atlanta University (CAU) Guild, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Member, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Former Board Member, Covenant Community, Inc. (CCI)
         -a ministry of All Saints Episcopal Church, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Former Board Member, Southside Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia
     

Standing Orders

Standing Civil Case Management Order

Standing Civil Trial Management Order

Standing Criminal Case Management Order