Samir holds a Bachelor's Degree in Information Sciences and General Management from East Tennessee State University and a law degree from Georgia State University.  Samir is married and has two children.


Samir served as Associate Attorney of White and Choate, in Cartersville, GA. Since 2017. He previously served as a Part Time Instructor at ITT Technical Institute in Kennesaw, teaching criminal law, constitutional law, and ethics. Patel was also an Assistant Public Defender in the Cherokee Judicial Circuit for five years. 


Samir Patel served as Municipal Court Judge of Euharlee, GA. 

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