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Fulton County, JUDGE KENYA M. JOHNSON

Judge Johnson is a graduate of Clark Atlanta University and attended Georgia State University’s College of Law. She is married and resides in the city of South Fulton with her two children. She is an active member of her community and church.  

Kenya worked as Chief Deputy Solicitor and Chief Deputy District Attorney in Fulton County. Kenya served for over 8 years as the South Fulton Community Prosecutor where she led crime-prevention initiatives and held youth anti-gun violence presentations in south Fulton high schools to over 5,000 students. Kenya has served on the Executive Boards of the National Black Prosecutors Association, The Links, Incorporated, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, and the Georgia Association of Women Lawyers. 

Kenya Kuykendoll Johnson is the Probate Court Judge in Fulton County. She was elected in 2020. 

Serves as the Chief Judge of the Probate Court of Fulton County

In her first year in office, Judge Johnson developed free probate law clinics, provided free wills to communities using volunteer attorneys, led gun-safety events and restructured court operations for an improved and technology -based customer experience.

- Serves as the Chief Judge of the Probate Court of Fulton County
- In her first year in office, Judge Johnson developed free probate law clinics, provided free wills to communities using volunteer attorneys, led gun-safety events and restructured court operations for an improved and technology -based customer experience.

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As of March 19, 2024, Kenya Kuykendoll Johnson did not have a website or any information online.

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Awarded Community Service Award by former U.S. Attorney Sally Yates

- Awarded Community Service Award by former U.S. Attorney Sally Yates

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Kenya Kuykendoll Johnson

JUDGE KENYA JOHNSON

JUDGE KENYA M. JOHNSON

Judge Johnson is a graduate of Clark Atlanta University and attended Georgia State University’s College of Law. She is married to Attorney Eric Johnson and resides in the city of South Fulton with her two children. She is an active member of her community and church.  

Prior to being Fulton County Probate Judge, Judge Johnson served as Chief Deputy Solicitor and Chief Deputy District Attorney in Fulton County. Kenya served for over 8 years as the South Fulton Community Prosecutor where she led crime-prevention initiatives and held youth anti-gun violence presentations in south Fulton high schools to over 5,000 students. Judge Johnson has served on the Executive Boards of the National Black Prosecutors Association, The Links, Incorporated, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, and the Georgia Association of Women Lawyers. 

Prior to being Fulton County Probate Judge, Judge Johnson served as Chief Deputy Solicitor and Chief Deputy District Attorney in Fulton County. Kenya served for over 8 years as the South Fulton Community Prosecutor where she led crime-prevention initiatives and held youth anti-gun violence presentations in south Fulton high schools to over 5,000 students.

As of March 19, 2024, Kenya Kuykendoll Johnson did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Probate court judges are a type of judge in Georgia who decides a type of civil court cases called a "probate" case. Probate cases can be many things, like cases about people's wills, appointing guardians to children or the elderly, and managing estates. Probate court judges also sometimes decide whether to give out marriage licenses and gun licenses, and they can also decide traffic cases. 