Sondra is a lifelong resident of Cobb County, a proud product of the Cobb County Educational System, and has had to opportunity to serve her community both in her work and volunteering. She is a conservative businesswoman with over 20 years of experience in leadership with proven results. Sondra also has direct experience managing and leading two of the main departments within the Clerk of Superior Court (The Board of Equalization (handles your right to appeal your property taxes) and The Real Estate Department (handles all real estate matters, including your title and mortgage)). She is a member of Mt. Paran Church where she has served in various roles; bible schoolteacher, Crown Ministry Leader and Powerhouse leader.

Angela Brown has been an attorney for over 30 years. She has prosecuted criminals, counseled businesses, represented families in need and defended people who otherwise had no voice. Before her appointment to the bench, Angela Brown successfully ran her own litigation firm, specializing in criminal, family, personal injury and guardian ad litem law. She attends Destiny World Church.

• Committed to equity and justice for all

• Experienced judge in superior, magistrate and state court

• Experience as a prosecutor, criminal defense attorney and family law attorney

• Never had a judicial complaint filed against her

• Board Member of Georgia Association of Women Lawyers

Judge Reuben Green has served as a Superior Court Judge in Cobb County for ten years and is currently the Chief Judge of the Cobb County Superior Court. Prior to becoming a Superior Court Judge in 2010, Judge Green served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney in the Northern District of Georgia, an Assistant District Attorney in the Cobb Judicial Circuit, and as an attorney with the law firm of King & Spalding. He is a member of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church. He has been a foster parent for more than 15 children and enjoys coaching children’s soccer, basketball and baseball. He is married and has two children.

• Executive Committee of the Council of Accountability Court Judges

• Member of Marine Corps Association of Georgia Lawyers

• Member of Charles Weltner Family Law Inn of Court

• State Bar of Georgia Member

• Emory Law School Lecturer: law, professionalism, and criminal justice

Judge Kellie Hill grew up in New Jersey and attended the University of Pennsylvania. She earned her Juris Doctorate degree from the Rutgers University School of Law. Judge Hill moved to Georgia after law school and began her professional career. Prior to her appointment as a judge in the Cobb County Magistrate Court in 2016, she practiced as a trial attorney in the public and private sectors. She's also served as a prosecuting attorney in Fulton and Dekalb counties. Before retiring from prosecution, Judge Hill served as the Chief Trial Assistant District Attorney, Director of the Public Integrity Unit.

• LiveSAFE Resource Women of Achievement Award (2020)

• Top 100 Lawyers – National Black Lawyers (2015)

• Professional of the Year – Who’s Who (2011)

• Commendation – Georgia House of Representatives (2006)

• Highest Achievement Award – District Attorney’s Office (2008 & 2002)

Daniele Johnson’s career actually began before she graduated from law school. In her 3rd year of law school, she became court certified to represent victims of domestic violence. Upon graduating, she went to work for the Dauphin County District Attorney’s Office. In 1999, she moved to West Cobb and began her career as a family law attorney. She has been in the trenches alongside Cobb County families for the last 21 years, handling family law. She and her husband, Erich, have been part of the West Cobb Community since 1999, where they are raising their three children within the Cobb County school system.

• Legal transparency

• Credibility and impartiality

• Legal compassion and intentionality

Judge Kell was appointed by Governor Sonny Perdue on December 10, 2007 as the tenth Superior Court Judge of the Cobb Judicial Circuit. From 1987-1997, Judge Kell served in the Georgia Attorney General’s Office, practicing in the area of civil litigation. He was in the Litigation Section at Troutman Sanders law firm in Atlanta. In 2000, he joined the Marietta law firm of Brock, Clay, Calhoun & Rogers, P.C. where he became a partner/shareholder until his appointment in 2007. Judge Kell practiced law for over 20 years in courtrooms across the State of Georgia, including both state and federal courts, the Georgia Court of Appeals and Georgia Supreme Court, all three federal district courts, and the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. He is also admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court. He and his wife, Sheri, live in East Cobb with their son. They are members of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church where Judge Kell serves as a deacon.

Judge Poole was elected to the Cobb County Superior Court in July of 2012, taking office January 1, 2013. Prior to joining the Superior Court, Judge Poole served on the Cobb County Juvenile Court for nearly ten years. He attended Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, where he received his juris doctor in 1985. After graduating law school, Judge Poole practiced law for eighteen years. His areas of concentration included criminal, civil, family, and education law. He represented the Marietta Board of Education from 1990 until his appointment to the Juvenile Court. He is married to Lucia Poole, who is an Assistant Principal for the Cobb County School System. Together, they have five children. They are members of Marietta First United Methodist Church.

"I think that judges need compassion. I think judges need temperament. I think judges need experience, and I think judges need to master all that craft in the eye of the public to serve that public which you are elected for."

• Practicing Attorney for Over 35 Years

• Represented 6,000+ Clients

• Will Ensure Every Person’s Fair Day in Court

• Served the people in 50+ counties in the State of Georgia

Gregory Shenton is an experienced attorney who has served and represented small business owners, as well as Fortune 500 companies and individuals, for 20 years. While attending Emory University’s School of Law on a full scholarship, Greg served as a Vice President of the Student Bar Association, President of the Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity, and President of the Graduate Senate. Greg graduated from Emory Law School in 2000 and was awarded the Dean’s Public Service Award for his community contributions. Greg started his career with a large firm in Atlanta. In 2012, Greg resigned from his firm to start his own firm on the Marietta Square, committed to representing Cobb County small business owners. Greg is married to Kara, a teacher at Smyrna Elementary School, and they have two children: the whole family attends Smyrna First United Methodist Church.

• Born in Memphis Tennessee where hery WWII veteran father was in school after the war, came to Cobb County in 1969 and graduated Wheeler High School in 1971

• University of Georgia School of Law, Juris Doctor 1978

• University of West Georgia, BA in History and Literature cum laude 1975

• Judge, Superior Court of Cobb County 1992 to present; Judge, State Court of Cobb County 1983 to 1992; Judge, Magistrate Court of Cobb County 1982 to 1983