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- What does Hatchett do for a living?
- Who are Hatchett’s parents and siblings?
- What are Hatchett’s interests and hobbies?
- Is Hatchett married or does she have a boyfriend?
- Does Hatchett have any children?
- Where is Hatchett now?
- How tall is Hatchett?
- How much money does Hatchett earn?
- What is Hatchett’s net worth?
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Who is Glenda Hatchett?
Glenda Hatchett is an American judge and attorney who served as the star of the former court show, Judge Hatchett, and current-day The Verdict with Judge Hatchett. She is also the founder of The Hatchett Firm, P.C. a national firm located in Atlanta, GA.
Hatchett has over 30 years of experience as a judge, corporate lawyer, and board member of corporate and nonprofit organizations. Glenda completed a prestigious federal clerkship in the United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia. She later spent nearly 10 years at Delta Air Lines. There, she was the airline’s highest-ranking woman of color worldwide. She also represented Delta Air Lines in labor/personnel and antitrust litigation and commercial acquisitions as the Senior Attorney.
Hatchett also served as Public Relations Manager. There, she supervised global crisis management and handled media relations for 50 U.S. cities as well as all of Europe and Asia. She has also served on the Boards of three Fortune 500 companies – HCA, The Gap Inc., and ServiceMaster Company.
Hatchett later left the Delta Air Lines to accept an appointment as Chief Presiding Judge of the Fulton County (Atlanta, Georgia) Juvenile Court. As a result, she became the first African-American Chief Presiding Judge of a state court in Georgia and head of one of the largest juvenile court systems in the country. She also serves as a member of the Georgia Bar and the Bar of the District of Columbia.

She presided over the two-time Emmy nominated nationally syndicated show, Judge Hatchett (2000-2008). The show won a Prism Award for Best Unscripted Non-Fiction Series. Hatchett also presides over The Verdict as a follow-up to Sony TV’s long-running Judge Hatchett.
Glenda Hatchett Law Firm
Hatchett is the founding partner of The Hatchett Firm. It specializes in wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases and fatal police misconduct cases. Her firm also assists attorneys across the nation with direct involvement in settlement negotiation and also serves as co-counsel where necessary.
The firm also specializes in risk and crisis management for a select group of high profile clients.
How Old is Glenda Hatchett?
Hatchett is 69 years old as of 2020 having been born on May 31, 1951, in Atlanta, Georgia. She shares her birthday with famous people such as Clint Eastwood, Colin Farrell, Brooke Shields, Chris Elliott, Joe Namath, John Bonham, Azealia Banks, Rainier III, among others.
Glenda Hatchett Family
Who are Glenda Hatchett ‘s parents?
Hatchett was born to Clemmie Barnes and Paul Lawrence Hatchett.
Does Glenda Hatchett have siblings?
Glenda’s secretive nature has shown up in her personal life. She has managed to keep her family background very private. In case there is news regarding her parents and siblings, we shall update it here as soon as possible.
Glenda Hatchett Education
Hatchett received her high school education from Charles Lincoln Harper High School, a segregated school in Atlanta’s Collier Heights from where she graduated in 1969. She received her college education from Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts from where she graduated in 1973 with a B.A. degree in political science.
In 1977, she obtained her J.D. degree from Emory University School of Law in Atlanta.
Glenda Hatchett Husband
Hatchett is divorced. On her love life matters, Hatchett is seen as a person who hates drama and loves her privacy. She has managed to keep her marriage/dating life low key and leaving many with a lot of unanswered questions. In case there is any news regarding this matter, we shall update it here as soon as possible.
Glenda Hatchett Kids
Hatchett has two adult sons, Charles S. Johnson IV, and Christopher. She lost her daughter-in-law Kira Dixon Johnson (Charles Johnson’s wife) in April 2016 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Kira succumbed to blood loss for 12 hours after giving birth to the couple’s second son, Langston.
In March 2017, Charles filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, claiming that staff didn’t respond to Kira’s symptoms or her bleeding in a timely manner. Johnson’s firstborn son is named Charles IV.
Glenda Hatchett Height
Adding to her beautiful and well-curved body, Hatchett stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Glenda Hatchett Net Worth
Hatchett has earned greatly from her law and television career. She has an estimated net worth of $5 million.