Municipal Court of Atlanta - Judge Terrinee Gundy

Terrinee Gundy earned a bachelor of science in political science and a minor in mathematics from Clark Atlanta University and a law degree from the University of Georgia. She is a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Before her appointment to the bench, Terrinee worked as a state and local tax associate at KPMG and Cox Communications, Inc. She also practiced law in the private sector, focusing on real estate, business transactions, and public law. 

Ballotpedia - Terrinee Gundy

Terrinee is currently a judge in the Municipal Court of Atlanta. She was appointed in 2012 and reelected in 2017 and 2021. Prior to her current role, she was appointed to the Magistrate Court of Fulton County in 2012.

As a private attorney, focused on real estate, business transactions, negotiations, and public law.

Served as an adjunct professor at John Marshall Law School, teaching "Accounting for Lawyers" and "Law Firm Management."

As a municipal court judge, presides over cases involving driving under the influence (DUI) charges.

- As a private attorney, focused on real estate, business transactions, negotiations, and public law.
- Served as an adjunct professor at John Marshall Law School, teaching "Accounting for Lawyers" and "Law Firm Management."
- As a municipal court judge, presides over cases involving driving under the influence (DUI) charges.

Legal Experience

As of September 8, 2025, Terrinee L. Gundy did not have a website or any information online.

Judicial Philosophy

Judicial Administration

Was suspended without pay for 90 days and publicly reprimanded for excessive tardiness and absenteeism.

- Was suspended without pay for 90 days and publicly reprimanded for excessive tardiness and absenteeism.

Ethics & Conduct

Served and partnered with the Andrew Young Foundation, the King Center, Woodruff Arts Center, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, National Black Arts Festival, 100 Black Men of Atlanta and Year Up Atlanta.

Served as an executive board member of the Judicial Section of the National Bar Association and the Gate City Bar Association.

- Served and partnered with the Andrew Young Foundation, the King Center, Woodruff Arts Center, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, National Black Arts Festival, 100 Black Men of Atlanta and Year Up Atlanta.
- Served as an executive board member of the Judicial Section of the National Bar Association and the Gate City Bar Association.

Community Involvement

Terrinee L. Gundy

Was suspended without pay for 90 days due to excessive tardiness and absenteeism.

Judge Terrinee Gundy

Terrinee Gundy earned a bachelor of science in political science and a minor in mathematics from Clark Atlanta University and a juris doctor degree from the University of Georgia School of Law. She is a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Terrinee is a judge at the Municipal Court of Atlanta, where she has served since 2013. Before her appointment, she worked as a state and local tax associate at KPMG and Cox Communications, Inc. She also practiced law in the private sector, focusing on real estate, business transactions, and public law. 

Terrinee is currently a judge in the Municipal Court of Atlanta. She was appointed to that position in 2013. Prior to her current role, she was appointed to the Magistrate Court of Fulton County in 2012.

Served as a judge in the Municipal Court of Atlanta.

Buket Urgen

- Municipal Court Judges hear cases on traffic violations and local ordinance violations, such as building code violations or animal control issues. 
- Municipal Court Judges can issue warrants and handle disputes on nuisances. In some cities Municipal Court Judges hear some misdemeanors like shoplifting and marijuana possession. 
- Jurisdiction and selection of municipal court judges vary per city. Some Municipal Court Judges are appointed by the Mayor or City Council while others are elected. 

City Judges who hear cases on traffic citations and city ordinance violations and other misdemeanors