Hon. Tangela Barrie

Judge Tangela Barrie is a distinguished legal professional with extensive experience in criminal defense and family law. She has served as the Chief Judge of DeKalb County Superior Court, where she oversaw a wide range of cases, including domestic violence and criminal matters. Her dedication to community service and legal advocacy has been recognized through various awards, including the Boundless Commitment to the Community Award. With a strong educational background from Albany State University and Stetson University College of Law, Judge Barrie has been a dedicated practicing attorney since 1999. Her professional affiliations include prominent organizations such as the Georgia Association of Women Lawyers and the DeKalb Bar Association. Judge Barrie's commitment to justice and her ability to navigate complex legal cases have made her a respected figure in the community.