EducationGeorgia State University (B.S., cum laude)

Notable personal detailsPenny Brown Reynolds is a former Fulton County State Court judge and attorney who has served in senior roles in Georgia state government and in the federal government. She was executive counsel to Georgia Governor Roy Barnes and later held leadership roles connected to civil rights at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She is also an ordained minister and has worked as an author and educator, and she previously hosted the syndicated TV court show “Family Court with Judge Penny.”