Christopher W. Yokom at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- Fulton County Juvenile Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Christopher W. Yokom
Judge · Fulton County Juvenile Court
Biography
Professional career
- Presiding Judge of the Fulton County Juvenile Court in Georgia, appointed in 2017 and serving as Presiding Judge since January 2020
- 2017 – Appointed as Associate Judge of Fulton County Juvenile Court
- Began his career in 1997 as a juvenile probation officer with Fulton County Juvenile Court, later holding various legal and administrative roles before his judicial appointment
Education
- B.A. in Business Administration from Mercer University in 1986 and a J.D. from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University in 1989.
Additional information
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
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Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court RulesSupreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗
Sources
Identity source checked August 25, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 25, 2026
View Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster ↗