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Dar'shun Kendrick's Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (GA) - District 95

Contact Information

Office

404-F Coverdell Legislative Office Building
18 Capitol Square Southwest
Atlanta, GA 30334

Post Office Box 630
Lithonia, GA 30058

Full Name:

Dar'shun N. Kendrick

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

08/28/1982

Birth Place:

Atlanta, GA

Home City:

Lithonia, GA

Religion:

Christian

Master of Business Administration, Kennesaw State University, 2010-2011

Juris Doctor, University of Georgia, 2004-2007, Grade Point Average of 3.1

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science/Communications, Oglethorpe University, 2000-2004, Grade Point Average of 3.5

House Whip, Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2021-present

Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 95, 2023-Present

Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 93, 2010-2023

Minority Caucus Chief Deputy Whip, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2019-2021

Campaign Manager, Representative Georgia Maddox, Candidate for Senate, 2004

Member, Interstate Cooperation Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2011-2012, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Juvenile Justice Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Small Business Development Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Technology & Infrastructure Innovation, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2023-present

Secretary, DeKalb County Delegation, 2012-present

Former Member, Children and Youth Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2011-2012

Former Member, Special Rules Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2011-2012

Chief Encouragement Officer, Darshun Speaks, Limited Liability Corporation, 2020-present

Registered Investment Adviser Representative, Kendrick Advisory and Advocacy Group, 2020-present

Securities Attorney/Investment Advisor Representative, Kendrick Advisory and Advocacy Group, 2017-present

Dispute Regulation Arbitrator, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, 2016-present

Freelance Contributor, Black Enterprise Magazine, 2017-2018

Managing Attorney/Owner, Kendrick Law Practice, 2010-2018

Adjunct Professor of Business Law, Oglethorpe University, 2014

Associate Attorney, Hollowell, 2007-2009

Law Clerk, Scott, Wells and McElwee, Professional Corporation, 2007

Congressional Intern, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, 2003

Intern, Congresswoman Denise Majette, 2003

Intern, Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, 2000

Corporate Development Board Member, Technology Association of Georgia, 2016-present

Member of the Communications Committee, State Bar of Georgia, 2015-present

Member, Georgia Association of Black Woman Lawyers, 2014-present

Member of Upsilon Alpha Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, 2011-present

Member, Georgia Bar Association, 2007-present

Member, DeKalb Bar Association, present

Member, DeKalb Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Decatur Business Association, present

Member, Divine Faith Ministries International, present

Member, Omicron Delta Kappa

Founder/Chair of Board of Directors, Minority Access to Capital, Incorporated, 2016-2018

Board Member, Stonecrest Mall Business Alliance, 2012-2014

Board Member, Beverly Cunningham Outreach Program, 2011-2013

Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, IXGEN, Incorporated, 2012-2013

Founder, Business Legal Society, University of Georgia Law, 2006

MARTOC Committee Intern, Georgia House of Representatives, 2002-2004

Student Body President, Oglethorpe University, 2004

Youth Coordinator, Young Democrats of Georgia, 2001

Father's Name:

Ricky Kendrick

Mother's Name:

Daisy Kendrick

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