Kellie Hill is an award-winning veteran trial attorney with over 25 years of experience. Ms. Hill's background as an Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in both Fulton and DeKalb Counties has provided her with a foundation of expertise in many areas of the law. Ms. Hill was the Chief ADA in DeKalb County. She directly supervised and trained attorneys in criminal litigation cases. Before joining DeKalb County, she served in a variety of positions from ADA, Sr. ADA, Director of Public Integrity and Chief ADA for more than ten years. She is well versed in officer-involved shootings, in-custody death investigations, corruption, major homicide, white collar and cold cases specializing in complex criminal trial litigation. As the director of the Public Integrity Unit, Ms. Hill was head of the unit handing corruption allegations against state, county and city officials. She also supervised attorneys, investigators, and support staff who investigated officer-involved shootings in Fulton County. Kellie led a special purpose grand jury investigation into countywide corruption that resulted in the recommendation of indictments against many county officials and culminated in the DeKalb county CEO being indicted on felony charges. Ms. Hill is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where she received her Bachelor of Arts in International Relations with a concentration in International Business. Ms. Hill received her Juris Doctorate from Rutgers University School of Law. She currently resides in Atlanta with her husband and two children.
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