| Summary: | Judge Stephanie Cecile Davis was born on May 22, 1958, in Atlanta, Georgia. Davis completed her B.A. degree at Stanford University in 1980, and her J.D. degree from Emory University in 1985. Just after receiving her degree from Stanford University, Davis was involved in a life changing car accident that left her a paraplegic. Five years later, she received her law degree from Emory University, and in 1986, Davis began working for the Superior Court of Fulton County as a law clerk and staff attorney. She worked as a staff attorney for the Georgia Court of Appeals in 1990. In 2000, Davis began serving as the Fulton County Magistrate Judge in Atlanta. In 2001, she filed the first lawsuit against Atlanta's public transportation system to improve access to public transportation for all Atlanta residents with disabilities. Since 2005, Davis has served on the advisory board of the Virginia C. Crawford Research Institute.
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