Special Victims Division

special victims division

Brett Pinion

Chief Deputy District Attorney, Special Victims Division
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Brett Pinion is an attorney with 25 years of criminal litigation experience and a record of excellence for over 150 felony jury trials.
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Simone Hylton

Deputy District Attorney, Special Victims Division, Brenda Baham Domestic Violence Unit
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Simone N. Hylton is a Deputy District Attorney with the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office under the leadership of District Attorney Fani T. Willis. Ms. Hylton heads the Brenda Baham Domestic Violence Unit.
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Asia Baysah

Deputy District Attorney, Special Victims Division, Brenda Baham Domestic Violence Unit
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Asia's unwavering dedication to public service has defined her remarkable career journey. After earning her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, she embarked on a path of teaching with the esteemed Teach for America program in Memphis.
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Lauren McAuley

Deputy District Attorney, Special Victims Division, Crimes Against Children Unit
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Lauren McAuley is a trial attorney with ten years of experience and a record of commitment to public service. Lauren has served the citizens of Fulton County for the past eight years in the District Attorney’s Office.
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Yolanda Mack

Deputy District Attorney, Sexual Assault Unit
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Yolanda R. Mack is currently the Deputy District Attorney for the Sexual Assault Unit at the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office. She is currently responsible for leading a team of Senior Assistant District Attorneys in prosecuting felony cases of sexual assault against adult victims.
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Earnelle P. Winfrey

Deputy District Attorney, Special Victims Division, Human Trafficking
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Earnelle P. Winfrey is an attorney with more than 19 years of litigation experience and has established a record of excellence through her work ethic, legal scholarship and trial advocacy skills.
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Julianna Peterson

Deputy District Attorney, Special Victims Division, Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (S.A.K.I.) Unit
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Julianna Peterson has served the Metro Atlanta community as a prosecutor for more than 6 years. She graduated from the Georgia State University College of Law, where she received the Michelle Ferguson-Priestley Award for excellence in criminal law. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Georgia where she double majored in English and Classics.
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Jill Hollander

Deputy District Attorney, Special Victims Division, Animal Cruelty & Elder Abuse Unit
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Jill Hollander is a career prosecutor who joined the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office in 2002. She is a graduate of Emory University’s School of Law and of Tufts University, from which she graduated cum laude.
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Shannon Trotty

Deputy District Attorney, Special Victims Division, SB440 Unit
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Shannon Alea Trotty is originally from Toledo, Ohio. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education from Alabama A&M University in 1997 where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. She received her Juris Doctorate Degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan in 2001.
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Aimee Maxwell

Chief Senior Assistant District Attorney, Special Victims Division, Conviction Integrity Unit
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Aimee Maxwell is an attorney with almost 40 years of criminal law experience and is one of the country’s leading experts in investigating and litigating post-conviction innocence claims.
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Johnna Griffin

Deputy Chief Investigator, Special Victims Division, Dignitary Protection
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Johnna Griffin is a 22 year veteran of law enforcement and a graduate of Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Sociology (Criminology).
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Paula Dupree

Assistant Chief Investigator, Special Victims Division, Brenda Baham Domestic Violence Unit, Animal Cruelty & Elder Abuse Unit
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After joining the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office in 2018, Paula was assigned to the Crimes Against Women and Children Unit, where she worked with prosecutors to achieve justice. She has always had a heart for helping others, but since becoming an investigator in this office, she feels that she is fulfilling her life’s purpose by working closely with victims of the most heinous of crimes.
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Temperance Stoddard

Assistant Chief Investigator, Special Victims Division, C.A.C., Juvenile, SB440, and Conviction Integrity Units
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Assistant Chief Temperance Stoddard is a Georgia native and proud descendant of a long line of law enforcement leaders. She has over 12 years of experience in the field of Public Safety and over a decade of Investigative experience.
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James Spear

Assistant Chief Investigator, Special Victims Division, Sexual Assault, SAKI, Human Trafficking/Internet Child Exploitation Units
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James Spear is a native of Georgia and has a law enforcement career history of 12 years within the city of Atlanta and Fulton County jurisdictions.
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Dilma Dos Reis

Deputy Victim Witness Advocate, Special Victims Division
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My Name is Dilma Dos Reis, and I was born in West Africa. I moved to the United States in the ’80s with my mother and three siblings. We moved to Boston, where I lived for twenty years. I then moved to Atlanta with my two daughters in 2009.

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Tammy Jackson McLendon

Deputy Legal Assistant, Special Victims Division
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Meet Deputy Legal Assistant Tammy Jackson-McClendon, a true Atlanta native, born and raised, currently residing in South Fulton, GA. Tammy's journey in public service began in 1998 when she embarked on a career with Fulton County, initially focusing on Mental Health/Mental Retardation & Substance Abuse.
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