Phaedra Parks is no stranger to the reality TV buffs. Starring in Bravo TV’s leading reality TV show ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’, Phaedra Parks is one of the most versatile celebrities of the present time. A successful lawyer, businesswoman, motivational speaker, author and philanthropist, Phaedra went to become one of the real housewives on RHOA. As managing partner of an Atlanta-based law firm, Parks is known to be actively involved in the Atlanta legal community & has been featured in Atlanta’s premiere attorneys and the cover of the magazine named ‘Super Lawyers’. Parks has represented many famous media and sports personalities that include names like Michael Jackson, Jermaine Dupri and Bobby Brown. Known to have worked relentlessly for the African-American community in Atlanta, Phaedra is one of the most followed Afro-American on social media, with 2 million followers on Instagram and 1 million on Twitter and Facebook respectively. ​ A self proclaimed ‘southern-bell,’ Phaedra Parks is on many charity boards and encourages others to do the same. She is a former president of the Gate City Bar Association and currently sits on the boards for the Junior League of Atlanta, Atlanta Children’s Shelter, the American Bar Association’s Advisory Board, the Ryan Cameron Foundation, the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women, the University of Georgia’s Donald L. Hollowell Professorship Endorsement Committee, and the University of Georgia’s Law School Alumni Counsel.