Judge Christopher S. Brasher: Biography & Judicial Service | KnowJudges

# Christopher S. Brasher
Senior Judge · [Fulton County Superior Court](/kyj/court/ga/fulton-county-superior-court)

## Judicial assignments
[Atlanta Judicial Circuit](/kyj/court/ga/atlanta-judicial-circuit)Senior Judge — circuit affiliation; court class unconfirmedThe official Senior Judges directory lists this circuit affiliation. A specific current assignment is not established. Senior judge available for assignment; this does not establish a current primary assignment.
Source checked October 15, 2026. [Roster source 1](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#home/directory-entries/58af0237ce9168f520c4dc2d/) · [Roster source 2](https://us-api.knack.com/v1/pages/scene_1/views/view_5/records?rows_per_page=1000&page=1&filters=%7B%22match%22%3A+%22and%22%2C+%22rules%22%3A+%5B%7B%22field%22%3A+%22field_19%22%2C+%22operator%22%3A+%22is%22%2C+%22value%22%3A+%22Senior+Judges%22%7D%5D%7D)
These published assignments do not certify a complete bench.

## Christopher S. Brasher at a glance
Current roleSenior Judge
Court[Fulton County Superior Court](/kyj/court/ga/fulton-county-superior-court)
Current assignment[Fulton County Superior Court](/kyj/court/ga/fulton-county-superior-court)
JurisdictionGeorgia · State
Judicial serviceActive

## Biography

### Professional career

- In 2020–2022, he was Chief Judge of both the Fulton County Superior Court and the Atlanta Judicial Circuit
- Retired judge of the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia, who served from 2006 to 2022, including as Chief Judge of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit, and is now a Senior Judge
- 1997–2006: Senior Assistant Attorney General, Public Safety Section
- 1995–1997: Assistant Attorney General, Georgia Attorney General’s Office
- 1991–1995: Assistant District Attorney, Alcovy Judicial Circuit

### Education

- Georgia State University College of Law — J.D. (1991)
- in Political Science — Furman University — B.A. (1987)

### Additional information

- First elected to the Superior Court of Fulton County in 2006 and served until December 31, 2022.
- Served on the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council of Georgia and chaired the Georgia Crime Victims Compensation Commission (2007–2011)
- During his tenure, he presided over over 20,000 cases, including commercial disputes, catastrophic injury cases, professional negligence, high‐asset divorces, complex custody matters, and capital murder cases.
- He also conducted more than 200 jury trials and was known for efficient, fair, and professional case handling
- He also argued cases in Georgia’s Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, the Eleventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court
- He remains active in legal and community leadership, and through Flink ADR, offers mediation services leveraging his extensive trial and appellate experience

## Sources

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### Georgia Courts Directory
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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Uniform Superior Court Rules](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-815bee855bfd141a25d75d36) — Superior Court proceedings. Collected April 9, 2026 compilation; amendments effective November 5, 2026 are future on this collection date and are not applied. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://assets.georgiacourts.gov/4/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/14025702/UNIFORM-SUPERIOR-COURT-RULES-2026_04_09.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.