Directory

Superior Court Administration

DeKalb County Courthouse, Decatur, Georgia 30030

Court Administrator LeNora Hawkins Ponzo 404-371-4901
Administrative Assistant Yashika Jones 404-371-4901
Fax 404-371-2002

Programs

Alternative Dispute Resolution Center – 404-370-8194
Caitlin Lowther, Director

DeKalb County Law Library – 404-371-2441
Sarah K. C. Mauldin, Law Librarian
Eva Cameron, Reference Librarian

Accountability Courts (Drug Court, Mental Health Court, and Veterans Treatment Court) – 404-294-2005
Antwan Walker, Director

Family Law Information Center – 404-687-3990
Sabrina Rivers, Center Coordinator

Jury Management – 404-371-2022 (ext. 0)
Dawn Childress, Jury Manager

Seminar for Divorcing Parents – 404-371-4953
Chaseney Q. Cliette

Superior Court Judges

Division 1 Courtney L. Johnson, Judge
Thuy Ho, Judicial Assistant 404-371-2457
Marcee Campbell, Law Clerk
Toriuna’ Moore, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-2880
Stormy Johnson, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-2284
Division 2 Asha F. Jackson, Judge
Keia Martin, Judicial Assistant 404-371-2344
Terri R. Simmons, Law Clerk
Rakilah Green, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-4704
DaVincia Thurmon, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-2026
Division 3 Yolanda Parker-Smith, Judge
Karen Loder, Judicial Assistant 404-371-2336
Shannon Hicks, Law Clerk FAX: 404-371-2066
Olga Roson, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-4705
  Tene Davis, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-2665
Division 4 Shondeana Morris, Judge
Jewel Baldwin, Judicial Assistant 404-371-2909
Sonya Lokenauth, Law Clerk 404-371-4940
Mikalya Hickson, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-4709
  Shondra Hicks, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-2281
Division 5 Gregory A. Adams, Judge
Sharyn Belisle, Judicial Assistant 404-371-2211
April Jeffries, Law Clerk FAX: 404-371-3062
Jaketta Pippen, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-4707
  Inez Owens, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-2183
Division 6 Stacey K. Hydrick, Judge
Tess Darisaw, Judicial Assistant 404-371-2691
Gabriela Medina-Nunez, Law Clerk 404-371-4741
Ismary Buechner, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-2040
  Jocelyn A. Jones, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-2092
Division 7 LaTisha Dear Jackson, Chief Judge
Damico Edwards, Judicial Assistant 404-371-4710
Amylynn Daldry, Law Clerk FAX: 404-371-2993
Abigail Rudica, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-4708
  Renata Bilic, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-2193
Division 8 Nora Polk, Judge
Jay Lumpkin, Judicial Assistant 404-371-2501
Sharee Wyse, Law Clerk
Ember Colon, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-2757
Maranthia Thomas, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-2702
Division 9 Brian E. Lake, Judge
Fran Shaw, Judicial Assistant 404-371-7010
Denise M. Warner, Law Clerk FAX: 404-687-3978
Gene Little, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-7023
  Griselle Davis, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-2929
Division 10 Tangela Barrie, Judge
Kaleya Harris, Judicial Assistant 404-371-2338
Natalie Noa, Law Clerk 404-371-2933
Alina Marshall, Civil Litigation Manager 404-371-2489
  Ronda Davis, Criminal Litigation Manager 404-371-2160
Senior Judges Robert J. Castellani, Senior Judge 
Hilton Fuller, Senior Judge
Michael E. Hancock, Senior Judge
Daniel M. Coursey, Jr., Senior Judge
Gail C. Flake, Senior Judge
Nautica Hill, Senior Judges Judicial Assistant 404-371-4700

FAX: 404-371-2817

Other Related Departments

Clerk of Superior Court
Ground Floor DeKalb County Courthouse, Decatur, Georgia 30030

Debra DeBerry
Phone: 404-371-2836
Fax: 404-371-2635

District Attorney
709 DeKalb County Courthouse, Decatur, Georgia 30030

Sherry Boston
Phone: 404-371-2561
Fax: 404-371-2981

Public Defender
320 Church Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030

Claudia Saari
Phone: 404-371-2222
Fax: 404-371-2298