Kiesha Renee Storey

Professional career

• Judge Kiesha R. Storey is the Presiding Judge of Division B‐8 in the DeKalb County State Court in Georgia, a role she has held since 2015 and re‐elected in 2024
• Judge Storey is from Gainesville, Georgia, where she completed studies at Gainesville High School in 1993.
• Official court site: DeKalb County State Court — Judge Kiesha R. Storey
• She then held the role of an Assistant District Attorney for the Northeastern Judicial Circuit, prosecuting felony and misdemeanor cases, working on the Drug Prosecution team, and participating in the Hall County Drug Court Program

Education

Additional information

• In 2010, she returned to prosecution as Assistant Solicitor‐General for DeKalb County, later becoming the first Deputy Chief Assistant Solicitor‐General of the Diversion and Community Alternative Programs Unit, earning the Assistant Solicitor‐General of the Year award in 2014
• In 2005, she opened her own law firm
• She was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 2000, initially practicing in personal injury and workers’ compensation law.
• focusing on criminal defense, domestic relations, and civil litigation, while also serving in municipal legal roles such as Solicitor for the Town of Braselton and Public Defender for Flowery Branch Municipal Court
• Beyond her judicial role, Judge Storey has served on the Governance Committee at Tapestry Charter School