Verda Colvin
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Verda Colvin | |
|---|---|
| Associate Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office July 29, 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Brian Kemp |
| Preceded by | Harold Melton |
| Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals | |
| In office April 10, 2020 – July 28, 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Brian Kemp |
| Preceded by | Carla Wong McMillian |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Pinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 25, 1965 |
| Education | Sweet Briar College (BA) University of Georgia (JD) |
Verda M. Colvin (born June 25, 1965)[1][2] is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia and former judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals.[3]
Colvin received her bachelor's degree from Sweet Briar College and her Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1993.[4][5]
Legal career
Previously, she served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, Assistant District Attorney for the Clayton County District Attorney's Office, Assistant General Counsel for Clark Atlanta University, Assistant Solicitor for the Solicitor's Office in Athens-Clarke County, and as an associate for Ferguson, Stein, Watt, Wallas, and Gresham.[5][6]
