Canton Family Lawyers
Compare 233 top rated Georgia attorneys serving Canton.
![Mr. Eric A. Ballinger]( "Mr. Eric A. Ballinger")
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Mr. Eric A. Ballinger
Canton, GA Family Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School and Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Prior to attending law school, I served in the United States Army as an Infantry Officer. I served as a Rifle Platoon Leader, Mortar Platoon Leader, Instructor, Battalion Staff Officer and an Infantry Rifle Company Commander.
I began practicing law in Canton, Georgia in 1993. After obtaining a Master of Laws concentrating in litigation, I logged several thousand hours in the courtroom developing a practice in domestic relations, criminal law and commercial litigation. In 2007 I was certified as a mediator, using my years of courtroom experience coupled with alternative dispute resolution training to help people resolve...
![Marjorie M. Musgrave]( "Marjorie M. Musgrave")
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Marjorie M. Musgrave
Canton, GA Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
University of San Diego School of Law
![Jennifer S. Gill]( "Jennifer S. Gill")
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Jennifer S. Gill
Canton, GA Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
Jennifer Gill joined Bray & Johnson in 2003 and practices family law.
Prior to joining Bray & Johnson, Jennifer served as an Assistant Attorney General.
Legal Education -
J.D, Mercer University
Undergraduate education:
University of Georgia
Kennesaw State University , 1997, with honors.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Georgia, 2001
Georgia Supreme Court
Georgia Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Northern District of Georgia
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit Bar Association
State Bar of Georgia
Georgia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Cases
Rutter v. Rutter, 325 Ga. App. 508 (2014)
Rutter v. Rutter, 294 Ga. (2013)
Rutter v. Rutter, 316 Ga. App. (2012)
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![Jeffrey Mark Heller]( "Jeffrey Mark Heller")
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Jeffrey Mark Heller
Canton, GA Family Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Criminal and Personal Injury
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
![John Daran Burns]( "John Daran Burns")
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John Daran Burns
Canton, GA Family Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
Born in 1967 in Jacksonville, Florida, Mr. Burns moved to Marietta, Georgia, at the age of five. After graduating from Sprayberry High School in 1986, Mr. Burns attended Kennesaw State University, where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.
In 1993, Mr. Burns graduated from the University of Georgia School of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence. Subsequent to his graduation from law school, Mr. Burns opened his own practice and has since been practicing law in Northern Georgia and the greater metro Atlanta area, relocating to Cherokee County 15 years ago.
Currently, Mr. Burns maintains a trial practice concentrating in criminal and...
![Laura Lynn Hoskins]( "Laura Lynn Hoskins")
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Laura Lynn Hoskins
Canton, GA Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Seattle University School of Law
![Amanda Gaddis Speights]( "Amanda Gaddis Speights")
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Amanda Gaddis Speights
10.0 
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Free ConsultationCanton, GA Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Amanda Gaddis Speights represents clients in divorce or family law matters, criminal matters, appeals, and other civil litigation. In family law matters, Amanda has guided and counseled clients in settling uncontested divorces, fought for clients' rights in contested divorces and child custody or child support proceedings, and ensured that clients resolved their family disputes with the best resolution possible for their family given the situation. In addition to her work on family law cases, Amanda has represented clients arrested for various crimes, including DUI, felony and misdemeanor drug offenses, theft crimes, assault or battery charges. Amanda is very...
![Elena Sanchez-Curtis]( "Elena Sanchez-Curtis")
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Elena Sanchez-Curtis
Canton, GA Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Animal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Elena Sanchez-Curtis was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2010. Ms. Sanchez-Curtis did not immediately enter the practice of law after graduating college. Instead, she spent 17 years in the IT sales and sales management field. This business experience, and her own experience with co-parenting, allows Ms. Sanchez-Curtis to bring practicality and clear headed strategies to family law proceedings. This same practicality and analytical thinking is leveraged in her equine law practice and her approach to general problem solving. Elena Sanchez-Curtis has been riding horses for almost 50 years. She has shown hunters on the local and rated circuit in...
![Melanie Prehodka]( "Melanie Prehodka")
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Melanie Prehodka
Canton, GA Family Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(770) 426-1148
225 Reformation Parkway
Suite 200, Office #29
Canton, GA 30114
Family and Divorce
Emory University School of Law
For more than 25 years, I (formerly known as Melanie Webre) have worked diligently to represent thousands of men and women in family law matters in courts throughout the Atlanta metro area. I believe this broad and deep experience has honed my legal skills to razor-sharp.
I am humbled by the opportunity to use my expertise to guide clients as they meet the challenges of tremendous life changes through a court system which can seem very intimidating. I find it very rewarding to watch how a client evolves from being so uncertain about the future to gaining confidence and becoming optimistic...
![Alejandra Mejia]( "Alejandra Mejia")
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Alejandra Mejia
Canton, GA Family Law Attorney with 4 years of experience
![Cynthia Montoro Krewson]( "Cynthia Montoro Krewson")
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Cynthia Montoro Krewson
Canton, GA Family Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Probate and Social Security Disability
Emory University School of Law
![John Edwards]( "John Edwards")
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John Edwards
Canton, GA Family Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Family, Animal and Divorce
Atlanta Law School
Courtney H. Carpenter
Canton, GA Family Law Lawyer
(866) 299-1778
270 East Main Street
Suite B, Century Building
Canton, GA 30114
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
Emory University School of Law
David Beaudry
Canton, GA Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
(866) 299-1778
270 East Main Street
Suite B, Century Building
Canton, GA 30114
Family, Business and Divorce
Seton Hall University School of Law
Richard Allen Jones
Canton, GA Family Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Family, Criminal and Divorce
Oklahoma City University
Patricia Ann King
Canton, GA Family Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Thomas M. Cooley L.S.(MI)
Virginia Gregory
Canton, GA Family Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Woodrow Wilson Col.of Law
Barry Neil Straus
Canton, GA Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family
Georgia State University
Jackson Allen Lancaster
Canton, GA Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Family, Business, Criminal and Divorce
Mercer Univ-W.George L.S
![Robert Tharp]( "Robert Tharp")
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Robert Tharp
Woodstock, GA Family Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily and Divorce
Emory University School of Law
I am a founding partner of Meriwether & Tharp LLC, where we have been helping clients through difficult times for over 20 years. In my current role as a managing partner, I can assist more clients through our team of over thirty divorce attorneys in the Atlanta area.
We know that obtaining a divorce can be a difficult process. Not only do you have to navigate the legal complications surrounding equitable division, child support, alimony, and child custody, but you also have to deal with the emotional toll a divorce places on you and your family. Many of...
![Amber R Oliver]( "Amber R Oliver")
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Amber R Oliver
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfWoodstock, GA Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Georgia State University College of Law
Ms. Oliver began her legal career in 2009. Since that time she has helped hundreds of families through the unpredictable landscape of divorce and custody litigation. She is dedicated to providing a personalized approach to each and every client and his or her family law matter; whether that is an aggressive advocate preparing for trial or an informative counselor assisting in settlement.
Call or email today to schedule a consultation. 770-709-6050; amber@oliverhughesllc.com
![Natalie Ann Green]( "Natalie Ann Green")
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Natalie Ann Green
Woodstock, GA Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Georgia State University
With more than 12 years of experience in legal practice, and several years in the tech industry (Oracle, Sapient), I have a diverse background that can be leveraged to help clients in a variety of settings. While my focus has been on domestic law, my courtroom skills (and successes) translate easily into other areas of practice. In fact, I'm ready to see where I can be most effective for clients who need someone else to speak for them. I sit down with clients, assess their risk, and build a legal strategy from consultation to a possible appeal. Together,...
![Jessica Hall]( "Jessica Hall")
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Jessica Hall
Alpharetta, GA Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Juvenile
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Jessica graduated from law school and passed the bar in 2010 and served as the staff attorney for the State Court Judges of Cherokee County until she opened up her own practice in Canton, Georgia in 2012. Jessica was an active law student, serving as a student bar representative, Moot Court Board member, and President as well as national competitor, her passion for the law and helping others shown in all that she did. As a practitioner, her passion for helping individuals and families remains and behind all of her work is her genuine concern for...
![Ashley L Hughes]( "Ashley L Hughes")
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Ashley L Hughes
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
1198 Buckhead Crossing
Suite B
Woodstock, GA 30189
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfWoodstock, GA Family Law Lawyer
Family, Business, Collections and Consumer
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
Ms. Hughes is a Partner in the Firm’s General and Business Litigation practice groups. Prior to joining Evins Oliver Hughes, LLC, Ms. Hughes worked for several Atlanta-area law firms where she specialized in representing both plaintiffs and defendants in business disputes and professional liability claims. Ms. Hughes also has experience representing clients in probate, intellectual property, real estate and commercial litigation.
In addition to her courtroom experience, Ms. Hughes frequently serves as a presiding judge in undergraduate mock trial competitions.
Ms. Hughes received her Juris Doctor from Mercer University’s Walter F. George School of Law, where she served as President...
![David Anthony Canale]( "David Anthony Canale")
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David Anthony Canale
Woodstock, GA Family Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Louisiana State Univ. and Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
I joined the Woodstock office of Meriwether & Tharp, LLC in January 2016, after having my office in Cobb County since 1996. My practice area has always included all counties in the North Metro Atlanta area, as well as Fulton County and the City of Atlanta. I do my best to represent my clients in a diligent and professional manner. I do this by providing them with my best advice for their particular situation, based upon my knowledge of the law and my many years of experience in Divorce and Family Law. All cases are different,...
![Patricia Ketch Buonodono]( "Patricia Ketch Buonodono")
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Patricia Ketch Buonodono
Acworth, GA Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Juvenile
Georgia State University and Georgia State University College of Law
Welcome! I am back in private practice, with an office in Kennesaw, GA. I am taking family law and child welfare cases. I am also happy to do uncontested divorces for a flat rate.
I currently serve on the Children and the Courts Committee of the State Bar of Georgia. I also serve on the Statute Review Subcommittee for the Georgia Child Support Commission.
![Patrick Brion Evans]( "Patrick Brion Evans")
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Patrick Brion Evans
Woodstock, GA Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Patrick B. Evans is an attorney at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. Patrick graduated with a BS in Social Science from the University of North Georgia in 2002. Following his graduation Patrick received an ROTC Commission from the United State Army and served as an officer in the 2nd Squadron 14th Cavalry Regiment out of Ft. Lewis, WA. Following his time in the Army, Patrick decided to continue his education earning both a Masters of Public Administration from the University of North Georgia and a Juris Doctorate from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School. Patrick has been a member of the Georgia...
![Daesik Shin]( "Daesik Shin")
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Daesik Shin
Woodstock, GA Family Law Attorney
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Georgia State University College of Law
![Gina Anne Smalley]( "Gina Anne Smalley")
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Gina Anne Smalley
Marietta, GA Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Divorce and Estate Planning
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center and University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
The Law Office of Gina Smalley is a full service family law firm providing exceptional representation to individuals and families. At The Law Office of Gina Smalley, we pride ourselves on our proven record of thorough, diligent and exemplary representation.
We are skilled and experienced litigators who will fight for our clients every step of the way. We are also cunning negotiators with the ability to avoid emotionally draining litigation for those in search of a less adversarial approach.
At The Law Office of Gina Smalley, we not only provide family law services, but also offer ancillary services such as...
![Allen Harris]( "Allen Harris")
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Allen Harris
Roswell, GA Family Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
Allen Harris practices exclusively in Divorce and Family Law. He is a member of the Lawyer’s Club of Atlanta, the Atlanta Bar Association (Family Law Section), and the State Bar of Georgia (Family Law section).
Allen received his B.A. degree from Georgia College and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Walter F. George Law School, Mercer University. He has been licensed and practicing law since 1985. He has a comprehensive understanding of complex issues that arise in Divorce and Family Law. He teaches Continuing Legal Education to other lawyers on subjects including:
Division of Property
Child Custody
Child Support
Domestic Violence
Prenuptial Agreements
Division...
![Homer P Jordan IV]( "Homer P Jordan IV")
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Homer P Jordan IV
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationKennesaw, GA Family Law Attorney
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Legal Solutions for a Brighter Tomorrow! We can assist you with your divorce, custody, and child support Needs. Call for a free consultation.
Homer's practice focuses exclusively on family law, including adoption, child support, child custody, divorce and separation. He serves clients in Cobb, Fulton and Paulding counties, as well as the surrounding areas.
Homer is originally from Orlando, Florida. Before earning his J.D. from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, Homer received an MBA from Stetson University and three Bachelor's Degrees in Finance, General Business Administration and Organizational Communication from the University of Central Florida. When Homer...
![Esther Vayman]( "Esther Vayman")
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Esther Vayman
Alpharetta, GA Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Probate
Georgia State University College of Law
Esther Vayman is a native of Alpharetta, Georgia and a graduate of Milton High School in 1995. In 1999, Ms. Vayman received her B.B.A. from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School and her J.D. from the Georgia State University College of Law in 2005.
![Daria Wise]( "Daria Wise")
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Daria Wise
Marietta, GA Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Loyola University New Orleans
Daria F. Wise, the founding partner of the Wise Law Firm, has over sixteen years of experience as a trial and family law attorney. Mrs. Wise has successfully handled hundreds of cases from mediated settlements to trial litigation. She is known for accomplishing client objectives in the most expeditious and cost-effective manner possible. She is a knowledgeable, compassionate and aggressive advocate who prioritizes her client´s concerns and goals to ensure the best possible outcome. Mrs. Wise is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate their way through the often complex and difficult issues associated with family law matters.
Ms. Wise was...
![Ronald E. Dobelstein]( "Ronald E. Dobelstein")
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Ronald E. Dobelstein
Alpharetta, GA Family Law Attorney
Family, Construction, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Miami School of Law
Ronald E. Dobelstein, Esq. is a dedicated Attorney, Arbitrator and Mediator, providing superior legal representation in the areas of Divorce Law, Family Law, Wills and Trusts and Construction Law.
Ron has practiced law since 1976.
His goal is to utilize his experience, skill and dedication to efficiently obtain the best results for each of his clients.
![Diana Whipkey Young]( "Diana Whipkey Young")
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Diana Whipkey Young
Marietta, GA Family Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
The University of Georgia School of Law and The University of Georgia School of Law
Diana Whipkey Young is a lifelong resident of Marietta, where she has been passionately practicing law since 1983 and has earned the respect of judges and fellow attorneys. Ms. Young developed a solid foundation in the courtroom when she began her career as a prosecutor in the Cobb County Solicitor’s Office. During this time, she gained valuable insight into the courtroom process. Accordingly, Ms. Young’s ability to offer a prosecutor’s perspective compliments her legal knowledge and enhances her understanding of criminal law and how to effectively advocate on her client’s behalf. Diana Whipkey Young’s decades...
![Thomas C. Rowsey]( "Thomas C. Rowsey")
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Thomas C. Rowsey
Roswell, GA Family Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Family, DUI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
The University of Georgia School of Law
Mr. Rowsey’s practice focuses on family law, divorce, criminal defense and personal injury law. With over 25 years of experience serving clients in Georgia, his ability to successfully handle various legal matters has earned him an AV® Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. This is the highest rating conferred by this nationally recognized and respected directory of lawyers and law firms, and is based upon direct feedback from legal professionals. His recognition not only reflects competence with regard to astute legal skills, but also speaks to his client communication and ethical standards as well.
![Ed Hecht]( "Ed Hecht")
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Ed Hecht
Alpharetta, GA Family Law Attorney
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Georgia State University College of Law
I am an attorney as well as a divorced father of two young children and I specialize in all aspects of family law including divorce, child custody, child support, modifications of custody and support, paternity, legitimation, temporary protective orders, contempt of court orders, parental rights, adoption, and more.
My unique background as a single father gives me a great understanding of my clients and the challenges they face. I know what they are going through and how they feel because I've been through it, as well, and I inherently understand the necessity of being a caring, expert advocate for others...
![P. Justin Thrailkill]( "P. Justin Thrailkill")
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P. Justin Thrailkill
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationKennesaw, GA Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Juvenile and Probate
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Justin devotes his practice primarily to the areas of divorce, custody, and parental advocacy in DFCS matters. As an advocate for the rights of parents, Justin has realized his lifelong passion for helping others in their time of need. Through seven years of practice, Justin has represented a variety of clients in various matters throughout our legal system. He finds great satisfaction in seeing his client’s cases through to a successful resolution, regardless of the challenges that may exist with any particular case. Among his peers, Justin is well known to be a compassionate advocate for...
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