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