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# Kimberly A. Alexander

DeKalb County State Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: DeKalb County State Court
- State: Georgia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-08-25

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- The Presiding Judge of Division A‐7 (Jury Division) of the DeKalb County State Court in Georgia, serving since 2019 and currently in a term through 2026
- Kimberly A. Alexander most recently served as the Judge in Division C of the DeKalb County State Court- Traffic Division, which she was appointed to by Governor Kemp in 2019
- Judge Alexander previously served as an Assistant County Attorney for the Office of the Fulton County Attorney
- In addition, Judge Alexander served as parliamentarian and legal counsel to the Fulton County Board of Tax Assessors

### Education

- Bachelor’s degree, cum laude, in English from Georgia State University and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Georgia School of Law.
- B.A. in English (cum laude) from Georgia State University

### Additional information

- In 2024, she re‐initiated the Alternative Path Class to guide young offenders toward non‐traditional rehabilitation pathways
- Appointed by Governor Brian Kemp to the Traffic Division in 2019, then to the Jury Division in 2021.
- She was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 2004
- Judge Alexander emphasizes judicial economy while ensuring thorough review of pleadings and case law before hearings.
- Birth place: Augusta, Georgia, and graduated from Lakeside High School in Evans, Georgia
- She has extensive experience in criminal and civil trial practice, appellate litigation, and public service
- She was born in Augusta, GA, and completed studies at Lakeside High School in Evans, GA.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### electronic devices and recording

Scope: statewide

Georgia's class-specific Uniform Court Rules govern electronic devices and recording in state trial courts. Before using recording, photography, livestreaming, or similar courtroom technology, confirm the governing rule and the assigned court's procedure.

Evidence excerpt: Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court Rules

[Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/5e0a4b5556d1a30015384d11/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/5e0a4b5556d1a30015384d11/)
- [Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
- [Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/5e0a4b5556d1a30015384d11/)
- [Governor Kemp Announces Six Judicial Appointments](https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2021-07-20/governor-kemp-announces-six-judicial-appointments)

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