Cobb County, Honorable Kimberly A. Childs

Has served as a Superior Court Judge since 2016.

Serves on the State Bar of Georgia’s Bench and Bar Committee, Court Technology Justice Committee, and the Uniform Superior Court Rules Committee of the Council of Superior Court Judges.

Has been recognized as a "Georgia Super Lawyer" multiple times.

- Has served as a Superior Court Judge since 2016.
- Serves on the State Bar of Georgia’s Bench and Bar Committee, Court Technology Justice Committee, and the Uniform Superior Court Rules Committee of the Council of Superior Court Judges.
- Has been recognized as a "Georgia Super Lawyer" multiple times.

Legal Experience

As of March 19, 2024, Kimberly A. Childs did not have a website or any information online.

Ethics & Conduct

Judicial Administration

Judicial Philosophy

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Has membership with the Georgia Association for Women Lawyers, Lawyers Club of Atlanta, and National Association of Women Judges.

Presides over the Drug Treatment Court, which helps individuals manage substance addiction.

Involved with the Smyrna Education Association, Smyrna Business Association, and the Kennesaw State University Paralegal Program Advisory board.

- Has membership with the Georgia Association for Women Lawyers, Lawyers Club of Atlanta, and National Association of Women Judges.
- Presides over the Drug Treatment Court, which helps individuals manage substance addiction.
- Involved with the Smyrna Education Association, Smyrna Business Association, and the Kennesaw State University Paralegal Program Advisory board.

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Kimberly A. Childs

- Georgia Superior Court Judges hear a wide range of criminal cases from petty theft and public drunkenness to murder. Some cases in front of the Georgia Superior Court involve the death penalty. 
- On the civil side, Superior Court Judges hear cases on divorce, titles to land, contract disputes, and premises liability. 
- Superior Court Judges are elected by judicial circuit. Each county surrounding Atlanta has its own judicial circuit, while rural judicial districts typically consist of multiple counties.
- Superior Court Judges are elected to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. The Governor can appoint Superior Court Judges when vacancies arise. 