Carrington Wilkes

Biography

Carrington Wilkes joined the firm as an attorney in 2026. Born and raised in Georgia’s Golden Isles, she is a proud “Double Dawg,” having earned both her bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctorate from the University of Georgia, where she also cheered for the Bulldogs between the hedges.

During her legal education, Carrington served as the Chief Investigator of Honor Court and was the Executive Publication Editor of the Georgia Criminal Law Review. Her scholarly work includes authoring the Comment “More Than A Call: Why the Martha Wright-Reed Act Falls Short in Reforming Prison Communication,” published in the Georgia Criminal Law Review in 2025. Additionally, she spoke on “Business of Law: AI on the Business of Law” at the Clarke-Carley Inn of Court in 2026. Additionally, Carrington gained practical legal experience through internships with the Honorable J. Wade Padgett of the Georgia Court of Appeals and The Home Depot. 

Outside of her legal practice, Carrington enjoys discovering new recipes, exploring Atlanta’s vibrant food and cultural scene, and traveling to new destinations around the world.

Law School:
University of Georgia School of Law, J.D.

Undergraduate:
University of Georgia, B.A. in Political Science