Jazmin Willingham is a career prosecutor with nearly a decade of legal experience and currently serves as Deputy District Attorney in the Trial Division of the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office. A native of Maywood, Illinois, Ms. Willingham moved to Georgia during high school and graduated from Lithonia High School. She earned her undergraduate degree from THE Tuskegee University in 2012 and her Juris Doctor from the Thomas Goode Jones School of Law at Faulkner University in 2016.

Ms. Willingham began her prosecutorial career with the Montgomery District Attorney’s Office, where she also served on the Children’s Policy Council, Child Death Review Team, and Montgomery Multidisciplinary Team. Since joining the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office in 2021, she has prosecuted serious and complex felony cases, including homicides and domestic violence offenses, securing multiple life-sentence resolutions through guilty pleas and jury trials. Her legal experience also includes service with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Ms. Willingham is a 2026 graduate of the National Black Prosecutors Association Leadership Academy and a member of the National Black Prosecutors Association, Bleckley Inn of Court, and National Council of Negro Women, Henry-Clayton Section. She also serves on the Henry County Board of Ethics.