KlinTisha Martin
Attorney
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Shaw University
Raleigh, North Carolina 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (summa cum laude)
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Ohio Northern University Claude W. Pettit College of Law
Ada, Ohio 2022
Juris Doctor (cum laude)
Background
KlinTisha
Martin is a Georgia native raised in Powder Springs. A proud alumna of
McEachern High School, she is a two-time women's basketball state champion. She
continued her academic and athletic journey at the Illustrious Shaw University
in Raleigh, North Carolina, where she excelled both in the classroom and in motherhood.
KlinTisha graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in
political science before earning her Juris Doctor from Ohio Northern
University, where she co-founded the law school's civil rights journal, further
reaffirming her commitment to excellence, advocacy, and public service.
After
re-locating to Georgia in 2022, KlinTisha fulfilled her childhood dream of
becoming an attorney. She passed the bar exam in July 2022 and was sworn in as
a member of the Georgia Bar that December. Since then, KlinTisha has served as
a federal judicial law clerk for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern
District of Ohio. After transitioning out of her clerkship, KlinTisha worked as
a family law associate with a small private firm before joining the Meriwether
& Tharp team.
Outside of
the office, KlinTisha Martin is a proud mother of two boys. She is a varsity
women's high school basketball coach, member of motion running club, and enjoys
traveling and spending time with friends and family.