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Nancy Cochran Maddox
Gilmer County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Real Estate
The University of Georgia School of Law
John Whiting
Gilmer County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Family, Criminal and Divorce
Woodrow Wilson Col.of Law
![David E. Oles]( "David E. Oles")
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David E. Oles
Pickens County, GA Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Harvard Law School
Prior to graduating from Harvard Law School, Mr. Oles earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and an MBA in Finance. Mr. Oles applied his advanced education as a successful entrepreneur in the highly-competitive auto industry.
Mr. Oles developed valuable experience as a transactional, business and estate planning lawyer with two prestigious national law firms in Georgia and New Jersey. At that time he represented numerous health-care companies and practitioners with problems ranging from business formation and capitalization to employee relations and regulatory compliance.
Mr. Oles’ success at representing corporate clients is derived from his own passion for business; but his devotion...
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Cortney Stuart
Pickens County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
Florida Coastal School of Law
Cortney M. Stuart's legal background began with the Superior Court of Athens, Georgia, where she interned while studying as an undergraduate at the University of Georgia, from which she graduated with Bachelors in Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Political Science. She later graduated from the Florida Coastal School of Law, cum laude, receiving her Juris Doctor in May of 2011, subsequently sitting for the Georgia and Tennessee Bars in July of 2011, and being admitted to both in November of 2011. In 2012, she began her career as an associate at the Law Offices of Edwin Marger, LLC. Under Edwin Marger's...
George Weaver
Pickens County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Family, Business, Criminal and Divorce
Woodrow Wilson Col.of Law
Edwin Marger
Pickens County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 53 years of experience
Family, Business, Criminal and Divorce
University of Miami
David Charles Fulcher
Pickens County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Family, Business, Civil Rights and Divorce
Campbell University (NC)
John Capo
Pickens County, GA Family Law Attorney with 52 years of experience
Family, Business and Divorce
Emory University
William Warren Bond Jr
Fannin County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Georgia State University
Robert Ferguson
Fannin County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Woodrow Wilson Col.of Law
Will Pickett Jr
Pickens County, GA Family Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Family, Business, Criminal and Divorce
John Marshall (Chicago)
Karen Elizabeth Voyles
Pickens County, GA Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
Cumberland L.S./Samford
James Tolover Johnson
Pickens County, GA Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Atlanta Law School
![Gina Anne Smalley]( "Gina Anne Smalley")
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Gina Anne Smalley
Cobb County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
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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...
![Terri Herron]( "Terri Herron")
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Terri Herron
10.0 
(4 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFulton County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
At Terri Herron Law, we strive to do more than just practice family law in Georgia. We'll invest ourselves in your case by intently listening to your story. We'll work hard to give you the legal voice you need to get through this challenging time in your life. Our goal is to become the law firm that your family can turn to repeatedly for personalized and effective representation.
For all your family law needs - Contact Terri Herron today for a free consultation! (404) 418-7777
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Robert Tharp
Cherokee County, 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 Georgia.
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 you have...
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Allen Harris
Fulton County, GA Family Law Attorney with 39 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...
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Esther Vayman
Forsyth County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 19 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.
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Ed Hecht
Fulton County, 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...
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Homer P Jordan IV
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationCobb County, 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...
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Daria Wise
Cobb County, 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...
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Dorothy R. Sachs
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Gwinnett County, GA Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Tulane University School of Law
My focus in representing clients, is to help clients realize the best future for their families. The things that have happened in the past, and that brought you to my office, are important and are important for me to know and understand. However, throughout representation I am going to keep you focused on realizing your best future, and not focusing on the past.
I have personally been involved with most types of family law cases. I am divorced, and I have remarried. My husband and I each have children with prior spouses, and have had...
![Joseph E. Cheeley, III]( "Joseph E. Cheeley, III")
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Joseph E. Cheeley, III
Gwinnett County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
The University of Georgia School of Law
State Bar of Georgia, 1980
Member:
State Bar of Georgia (Family Law, Fiduciary Law sections)
Gwinnett County Bar Association (Family Law and Elder Law sections)
Education:
University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 1980)
University of Georgia (B.A., magna cum laude, 1976); Phi Beta Kappa
Publications:
Domestic Relations, Annual Survey of Georgia Law, 1979-1980, 32 Mercer Law Review 51 (1980).
Domestic Relations, Annual Survey of Georgia Law, 1980-1981, 33 Mercer Law Review 109 (1981).
![Nikita Ali]( "Nikita Ali")
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Nikita Ali
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFulton County, GA Family Law Lawyer
Family and Divorce
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
At Terri Herron Law, we strive to do more than just practice family law in Georgia. We'll invest ourselves in your case by intently listening to your story. We'll work hard to give you the legal voice you need to get through this challenging time in your life. Our goal is to become the law firm that your family can turn to repeatedly for personalized and effective representation.
For all your family law needs - Contact Nikita Ali today for a free consultation! (404) 418-7777
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P. Justin Thrailkill
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationCobb County, GA Family Law Attorney with 15 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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Mr. Eric A. Ballinger
Cherokee County, 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...
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Curtis Alan Kleem
Whitfield County, GA Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Personal Injury
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
Curtis has been a practicing attorney in Dalton for 20 years. He handles adoptions, family law cases and personal injury claims. Curtis loves to do adoptions, creating forever families. He has been doing adoptions for 20 years, and is ready to serve your family if you are looking to adopt. He is also ready to represent you in divorces, legitimations, child custody and child support cases. Curtis works hard for each client and will tailor his representation to what each individual case requires. Curtis offers free, 30 minute consultations. Give him a call...
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Samuel Jackson Siemon
Forsyth County, GA Family Law Attorney
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
Samuel J. Siemon is the founding partner of The Siemon Law Firm, P.C. Sam, an experienced litigator, practices in the areas of family law and criminal defense. Sam received his Business Degree from Flagler College in Florida and his Juris Doctorate from Nova Southeastern University. Sam is a member of the Georgia State Bar, the Atlanta Bar Association Family Division, Lanier Forsyth Rotary, Lanier Jaycees, was recently elected as the President of the Forsyth County Bar Association, served as the Vice President of the Forsyth County Bar Association (2007-2008) and as the Secretary/Treasurer (2006-2007). In addition, Sam volunteers...
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Candace M. Williams
Hall County, GA Family Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
(678) 316-5000
200 West Academy Street
Suite 203
Gainesville, GA 30501
Family
Mississippi College School of Law
I am a solo attorney. Therefore, when you hire my firm, you can be sure that you’ll work directly with me and that I will personally handle your case. More than just doing the legal work, however, I am invested in your personal story and will strive to find a successful resolution to your family law matter. Although I am the firm’s only attorney, I don’t work alone. My dedicated staff members are equally committed to making clients feel welcome and seeking successful outcomes on their behalf. Because of our dual focus on professionalism and personal connection, the firm is...
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Thomas C. Rowsey
Fulton County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 33 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.
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Patricia A McKenzie
Fulton County, GA Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
6465 E Johns Crossing
Suite 400
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily and Divorce
Nova Southeastern University
Patricia migrated from Jamaica to Atlanta, Georgia in 1990. She later graduated from Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies in 1997. Patricia gained significant technical customer relations and public records experience before enrolling at NSU College of Law, in Davie Florida, in the fall of 2004. She graduated in 2007 and returned home to the Atlanta area where she established her practice.
Prior to joining Meriwether & Tharp, Patricia's solo practice, of over ten years, focused on Immigration and Family Law. She understands the complexities surrounding the intersection...
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Mary A Montgomery
Fulton County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Nova Southeastern University
Our moto here at the firm is “Choose Experience, Get Resolution”. Since 1988, Mary Stearns-Montgomery has had tremendous success and a stellar reputation as a family law attorney. The practice began to grow almost immediately and now encompasses 4 office locations all over the Atlanta metro area. The main office in Marietta provides a comfortable and safe place for the firms client’s and their opponents to come together to work on a resolution. In 2010, Mary added Ryan Proctor as a partner. Then in 2013, Ryan moved his main office to the Buckhead location. ...
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Diana Whipkey Young
Cobb County, 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...
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Natalie Ann Green
Cherokee County, 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,...
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Scott Kelley Spooner
Gwinnett County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Divorce and Personal Injury
Georgia State University College of Law
At Spooner & Associates, P.C., we put our clients first. Our objective is to efficiently resolve each case with our client's interests at the forefront of every decision. We are a firm of skilled litigators who are aggressive in the courtroom. However, when it is in our client's best interests, we can handle cases through negotiation or methods of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation.
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Pamela L. Bradford
Cobb County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily
Southwestern Univ School of Law
Pamela Bradford has been an advocate for others for 20+ years as an attorney with practice areas of civil, contracts, employment, family, health care and surrogacy law. She is licensed in both Georgia and California. She has a passion for helping others and positioning clients for success. Her 85% case settlement rate was due to her masterful negotiation skills and her wide range of research methods. She has been consistently recognized for her ability to work well with individuals at all levels and communicate effectively with decision makers to move programs/initiatives forward.
She has litigated and mediated high asset and...
![Melissa Bowman]( "Melissa Bowman")
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Melissa Bowman
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
(770) 746-3870
6465 East Johns Crossing
Suite 400
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFulton County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
Melissa L. Bowman is a Partner with Meriwether & Tharp, LLC and works primarily out of the firm's Johns Creek office. Melissa was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2016 and has focused solely on family law. She strives to provide exceptional counsel and support to clients throughout Atlanta and surrounding areas who are going through a divorce or have some other serious legal issue affecting their families. Melissa understands that the divorce process is challenging and emotional, and is passionate about helping her clients move through the process with confidence and understanding.
Melissa delivers the highest level of representation possible...
![J. Thomas Salata]( "J. Thomas Salata")
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J. Thomas Salata
Fulton County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(770) 408-7004
2500 Northwinds Parkway, Suite 330
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Family, Business, Criminal and Divorce
John Marshall L.S. (Atlanta)
I have been honored and privileged to serve the citizens of Georgia for over twenty years as a criminal defense, civil litigation, divorce, custody and family law attorney. I have served as President of the North Fulton Bar Association, am a proud Fellow of the Paul Harris Foundation of Rotary International and am currently an active member of the National and Georgia Associations of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the State Bar of Georgia Family Law Section.
![Alan H. Meincke]( "Alan H. Meincke")
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Alan H. Meincke
Fulton County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(470) 740-4100
960 North Point Parkway, Suite 425
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily and Divorce
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
Litigation attorney assisting clients with complex divorce, custody, child support, and other domestic relations issues as well as defense of motor vehicle accidents and premises liability cases.
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David Anthony Canale
Cherokee County, GA Family Law Lawyer with 35 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,...
