Marvin Certeza Lim (born April 7, 1984) is an American attorney and politician from Georgia. Lim is a Democratic member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 98.[1]

Marvin Lim
Official portrait, 2021
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 11, 2021
Preceded byBrenda Lopez Romero
Constituency99th District (2021–2023)
98th District (2023–Present)
Personal details
BornMarvin Certeza Lim
(1984-04-07) April 7, 1984 (age 42)
PartyDemocratic
EducationEmory University (BA)
Yale Law School (JD)

Early life and career

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Lim was born in the Philippines and immigrated to Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 7.[2][3] He graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor of Arts and from Yale Law School with a Juris Doctor. He currently works on securities litigation as an attorney at Holcomb + Ward, LLP— which fellow state representative Scott Holcomb is a partner of.[4]

Personal life

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Lim is part of the AAPI Legislative Caucus in the Georgia General Assembly.[5]

References

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  1. "Georgia General Assembly".
  2. "About Marvin".
  3. Mark, Ally (September 5, 2020). "Meet Marvin Lim, who will be the first Filipino American in the Georgia State House!". Asian American Action Fund.
  4. "Marvin Lim Associate". Holcomb + Ward, LLP. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
  5. Ballard, Tymia (May 21, 2025). "5 AAPI Trailblazers in Politics Paving the Way for Future AAPI Generations". GLAAD. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
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