Fani Willis

Fani Taifa Willis (/fɑːn/, FAH-nee; born 1971) is an American attorney. She is the district attorney of Fulton County, Georgia, which contains most of Atlanta, serving since 2021. She is the first woman to hold the office. Willis investigated the 2020 presidential election in Georgia, which resulted in indictments against Donald Trump and 18 alleged co-conspirators on charges of racketeering and other crimes.

Fani Willis
District Attorney of Fulton County
Assumed office
January 1, 2021
Preceded byPaul Howard Jr.
Judge of the South Fulton, Georgia Municipal Court
In office
2019–2020
Preceded byTiffany Sellers
Succeeded byMichael L. Sheridan
Personal details
Born1971 (age 5253)
Inglewood, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Fred Willis
(m. 1996; div. 2005)
Children2
EducationHoward University (BA)
Emory University (JD)
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