Judicial Officer
Judicial Officers are part-time magistrate judges who are designated as Fulton County Superior Court judges in the Family Division. They possess specific skill, aptitude and adeptness at handling complex domestic law issues. The Family Division Judicial Officers are highly oriented toward serving the public and are an integral part of the Family Division team.
Karlise Yvette Grier was honored to serve the citizens of Fulton County as a Judicial Officer in the Fulton County Superior Court Family Division from May 2006 until December 2008. The Fulton County Superior Court Family Division was instituted in 1998 as a pilot project. The emphasis of the Family Division is on the best interests of children affected by legal proceedings and the family unit affected by the process. The Family Division's role is to provide a comprehensive approach to solving domestic disputes while simultaneously reducing the use of forced problem-solving via the litigation process.