About Kimberly Ann

Kimberly Ann DeCarrera practices business law at DeCarrera Law LLC in Atlanta, Georgia — She joined the Georgia State Bar in 2006, starting a dedicated legal career. The firm specializes in business law, tax law, and government and administrative law, providing comprehensive services to clients throughout the state. With a focus on business transactions, compliance issues, and tax-related matters, Kimberly is known for her thorough approach to legal challenges. Her educational background is impressive and provides a solid foundation for her practice. Kimberly earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Georgia State University College of Law in 2003. This degree laid the groundwork for her legal expertise.

In 2011, she furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) in Tax from the University System of Georgia at Georgia State University. Prior to her law degree, she completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2000. This combination of degrees equips her with a unique perspective on both legal and business principles. In her professional journey, Kimberly has gained significant experience as an unclaimed property expert — This role began in 2010 and has allowed her to navigate complex legal frameworks effectively. Her experience includes serving as both a corporate lawyer and general counsel, which has enriched her understanding of the intricacies involved in business law. Before establishing DeCarrera Law LLC, she worked as a law office administrator in 2008.

This position provided her with valuable insights into the operational aspects of legal practice, enhancing her ability to serve her clients. Kimberly is admitted to practice in several courts, including the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia, as well as the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. This broad admission allows her to represent clients in various legal matters effectively. Additionally, she is an active member of the Georgia Tech Bar Association, where she engages with fellow legal professionals. Her contributions to the Dunwoody Chamber of Commerce as a founding sponsor further demonstrate her commitment to the legal community and her dedication to fostering professional relationships.

As of 2026, Kimberly continues to expand her practice, focusing on delivering quality legal services to her clients. Her diverse background in both business and law makes her a valuable resource for individuals and businesses alike. With a commitment to understanding her clients' needs and navigating regulatory requirements, Kimberly Ann DeCarrera stands out as a trusted attorney in Atlanta's legal field.

Education

University System of Georgia - Georgia State University

M.S. (2011) | Tax

2011

Georgia State University College of Law

J.D. (2006) | Law

2003

University System of Georgia - Georgia Institute of Technology

B.S. | Management

2000

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Unclaimed Property Expert and Corporate Lawyer

DeCarrera Law
2019

Unclaimed Property Expert and General Counsel

Barganier and Associates, LLC
2010

Law Office Administrator

Gray King Chamberlin & Martineau LLC
2008

Business Lawyer

DeCarrera Law
2006

Accepted Jurisdictions

Georgia

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia U.S. District Court
11th Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law tax law government and administrative law

Legal Services Scope

Business transactions Compliance issues Tax-related matters

Professional Associations

U.S. District Courts, Middle District of Georgia

Admitted 2009 - Current

Dunwoody Chamber of Commerce

Founding Sponsor 2008 - Current

North Metro Georgia Tech Alumni Club

Board has membership 2008 - Current

Georgia Tech Bar Association

has membership 2008 - Current

Georgia State Bar

has membership 2006 - Current

U.S. District Courts, Northern District of Georgia

Admitted 2006 - Current

11th Circuit Court of Appeals

Admitted 2006 - Current