Judge Cynthia C. Adams - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Cynthia C. Adams is a judge for the Douglas County Superior Court in Georgia. She was appointed to the bench by former Governor Nathan Deal on February 13, 2017, filling a vacancy created by the resignation of the Hon. Robert James.

Prior to her appointment, Adams was a sole practitioner in her own private practice in Douglasville. She also spent time as a judge pro tempore for the Douglas County Juvenile Court.

Adams earned a bachelor’s degree from Oakwood College. She then completed a J.D. at the University of Georgia School of Law.

After graduating from law school, Adams began her legal career as an assistant district attorney in the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office and the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office. During her tenure there, she held assignments in the Special Victims Unit, prosecuting crimes committed against children.

Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Adams attended D.M. Therrell High School. She currently resides in Douglasville with her husband and two children. Adams identifies as a Haitian-American.

Recent Cases by Hon. Cynthia C. Adams

KATIE L. WALKER VS. WILLIAM W. COFFMAN

On April 16, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 16, 2024

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Judge

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Superior

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Douglas County, GA

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Apr 16, 2024

IN RE: DIANE AFONI LAWONG

On April 16, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 16, 2024

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Judge

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Superior

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Douglas County, GA

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Apr 16, 2024

IN RE: TIFFANIE STEARD DELOACH

On April 16, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 16, 2024

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Judge

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Superior

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Apr 16, 2024

LATRICE GREEN VS GEORGE MARTIN

On April 15, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 15, 2024

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Other

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Superior

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Apr 16, 2024

PHILLIP MILLER VS MARIO MASON

On April 12, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 12, 2024

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Other

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Custody,Visitation

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Apr 13, 2024

MACK V MACK

On April 9, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 09, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Property

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Eminent Domain

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Apr 10, 2024

AMANI BAILEY VS JOE BAILEY

On April 9, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 09, 2024

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Other

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Apr 10, 2024

RAHEIM ANTHONY BROWN VS. TIFFANY RODRIGUEZ

On April 8, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 08, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Apr 09, 2024

CYNTHIA HERNANDEZ VS JASON HERNANDEZ

On April 8, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 08, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Apr 09, 2024

GALA C. KELLEY VS AVERY D. KELLEY

On April 5, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 05, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Apr 06, 2024

JOHNNY W. LANGFORD VS PAULETTE LANGFORD

On April 5, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 05, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Apr 06, 2024

DISCOVER BANK VS PEACHIES EVANS

On April 4, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 04, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Commercial

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Breach of Contract

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Apr 05, 2024

NATHANIA SADE JAMES VS JAMIE ORENZO LITTLE

On April 4, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 04, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Apr 05, 2024

GDHR/KAMDEN MORRIS VS JESSE MORRIS JR

On April 3, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 03, 2024

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Other

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Child Support

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Apr 04, 2024

WILLIAM LEVI WALLACE VS AMY LEIGH WALLACE

On April 1, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 01, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Apr 02, 2024

PATRICIA ANDERSON VS JEREMY GODFREY

On April 1, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 01, 2024

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Other

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Apr 02, 2024

BARRY L WILLIAMS VS MIRROR LAKE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC

On April 1, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Apr 01, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Apr 02, 2024

SHEYANNE J LANG VS EVANGELOS P JUDWAY

On March 27, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Mar 27, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Mar 28, 2024

SAMAIN NJIKI VS MONIQUE E GARRETT

On March 27, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Mar 27, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Paternity

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Mar 28, 2024

THE RETREAT AT ANNEEWAKEE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. VS LYDIA N. THOMPSON

On March 27, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Mar 27, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Commercial

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Breach of Contract

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Mar 28, 2024

IN RE: AUDREY MICHELE JAMISON-SEWELL

On March 26, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Mar 26, 2024

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Other

Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Mar 27, 2024

IN RE: ANGELA DASHAWN MONTGOMERY

On March 26, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Mar 26, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Mar 26, 2024

MALCOLM PHILLIPS V ASHLEY ELIZABETH YOST

On March 26, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Mar 26, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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Family

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Paternity

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Mar 27, 2024

AMERICAN CREDIT ACCEPTANCE, LLC, A SOUTH CAROLINA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY V TONECIA MARZETTE

On March 26, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Douglas County. Judge CYNTHIA C. ADAMS presiding.

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Mar 26, 2024

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Judge

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Douglas County

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Douglas County, GA

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About

Cynthia C. Adams
Current Appointment Douglas County Superior Court (Georgia)	Douglas County Superior Court (Georgia)
Education Bachelor's degree, Oakwood College J.D., University of Georgia School of Law	Bachelor's degree, Oakwood College J.D., University of Georgia School of Law

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	GA - Douglas County Superior Court (Georgia)
Clerk phone:	+1 (770) 920-7265

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Assistant District Attorney	Office of the District Attorney	DeKalb County, Georgia
Assistant District Attorney	Office of the District Attorney	Fulton County, Georgia
Sole Practitioner	Private Practice	Douglas County, Georgia
Judge	Douglas County Superior Court	Douglas County, Georgia

Articles About Cynthia C. Adams:

L'Union: Haitian Attorney Cynthia C. Adams Sworn in as Superior Court Judge

Douglas County Georgia: Staff Directory

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Douglas County Superior Court - Local Documents

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Judge Cynthia C. Adams: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

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