Diamond M. Brooks
Diamond M. Brooks is an aspiring sports attorney and legal professional based in Stockbridge, Georgia, with experience in law office support, legislative internships, and court administration. Currently serving as a Deputy Clerk at the Henry County Superior Court, she has gained hands-on experience in legal procedures, case management, and courtroom operations. Diamond also brings valuable experience from her roles as an Executive Assistant at The Dennis Law Firm and a Legal Assistant Intern at The Law Office of Kenneth Brown, where she supported contract preparation, client communications, and legal document management.
A dedicated student, Diamond is completing her Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice/Police Science at Clayton State University, building a strong foundation for her legal career. She also studied English Language and Literature at Spelman College, which has enhanced her communication, analytical, and critical thinking skills—essential tools for any attorney. Her academic and professional journey demonstrates her commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and passion for the law.
Beyond her formal roles, Diamond is committed to gaining real-world legal experience and advancing her career in sports law. Through internships with the Georgia State Capitol and involvement in professional development opportunities, she continues to build a robust understanding of legislative processes, legal procedures, and client advocacy. Diamond’s combination of hands-on experience, academic preparation, and dedication to her future as a sports attorney positions her as a promising and motivated legal professional.
• Clayton State University - Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice/Police Science
• Spelman College
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to Jesus Christ. My faith guides my decisions, strengthens my perseverance, and provides the foundation for both my personal and professional growth.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
My advice to young women entering the legal field is to take advantage of every opportunity and always remember your “why.” Staying focused on your purpose will guide your decisions, motivate you through challenges, and help you make the most of every experience along your career journey.
What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
One of the biggest challenges and opportunities in my field right now is continuing to learn and grow both personally and professionally while in college. Balancing academic responsibilities with hands-on legal experience allows me to better understand my strengths, refine my skills, and prepare for a successful career in law.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The values most important to me in both my work and personal life are accountability, honesty, and authenticity. I strive to take responsibility for my actions, communicate openly and truthfully, and approach every situation with genuine care and integrity. These principles guide my decisions, relationships, and professional growth.