About Chalcia Rainford

Chalcia L. Rainford, Esq. is a native of Jamaica West Indies and has practiced law since 1994. She moved to London, England at the age of 16 to complete high school and later obtained her Professional Nursing License from Lay Cox College. In 1968, Rainford moved from London to Brooklyn NY to further her education in Nursing, and upon relocating to the U.S., she obtained her Professional Registered Nursing Licenses at Medgar Evers College – The University of New York. There, she worked in the Operating Room (OR) and later become the Director of OR. Attorney Rainford earned her M.S. in Public Administration from Hofstra University in Long Island, New York.

In 1985 Rainford moved to Decatur, Georgia where she worked in the Operating Room, Emergency Room, and as a Visiting Nursing for home care and nursing facilities. While working as a nurse she earned her J.D. from John Marshall Law School in 1989.

Attorney Rainford gives back to the community in a variety of ways. Most noted is her support to the local schools and her church. She shares her legal knowledge through lecturing and speaking for non-profits and other organizations, often providing assistance at no or very little cost to those in need.