Deal announces appointment of district attorney

Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the appointment of the Honorable Natalie Spires Paine as district attorney of the Augusta Judicial Circuit. Paine will fill the vacancy created by the appointment of the Honorable R. Ashley Wright as Superior Court Judge of the Augusta Judicial Circuit. The appointment will take effect upon swearing in.

Natalie Spires Paine
Paine is the Chief Assistant District Attorney for the Augusta Judicial Circuit. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Georgia College & State University and a law degree from the Charleston School of Law.  She and her husband, Travers, have one child and reside in Augusta.