Child Custody lawyers in Georgia

Firm: Meriwether & Tharp LLC

6465 E Johns Xing Ste 400 , Johns Creek , Georgia 30097

Practice Areas: Child Custody

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 to her clients to help them make the best-informed decisions regarding child custody and support, asset division, alimony, and the other legal issues that will affect them and their families for years to come. Known for her compassion and integrity, Melissa delivers the caring counsel her clients need, using her knowledge of the law and creativity to help clients reach the solution that is right for them. Family law cases are not one-size-fits-all, and often present various challenges and unique facts. Melissa enjoys meeting these challenges head on and working hard to help her clients overcome them, walking them through their cases step by step. Melissa is an experienced negotiator and litigator who fights tirelessly for her clients to ensure they are treated fairly throughout the legal process.. A native of Huntsville, Alabama, Melissa graduated from Auburn University in 2011 with dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Professional Writing and Literary Studies and Theatre. She then attended Faulkner University's Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in Montgomery, Alabama, where she obtained her Juris Doctor in 2015.. Melissa is a member of the Gwinnett County Bar Association, and she served as chair of the organization's Law Day Committee from 2019 to 2020. On a personal note, Melissa is an avid runner who also enjoys traveling, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.

Firm: Rachel A. Elovitz, Esq. PC

Office Located in Buckhead , Atlanta , Georgia 30342

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce, Prenuptials

Rachel has been practicing family law for 26 years.  She was a founding partner of Elovitz O'Nan, LLC and a few years later, a founding partner of Elovitz Edwards O'Nan & Buerlein, LLC.  In the Fall of 2021, Rachel returned to solo practice.. Rachel's legal practice includes divorce, legitimation, paternity, contempt, modifications of custody, third party custody, equitable caregiver, and grandparent visitation actions.. Rachel serves as a child advocate, guardian ad litem, mediator, and arbitrator.  She is trained and certified in civil, domestic relations, domestic violence, dependency (formerly "deprivation") and delinquency ("juvenile") mediation.. Rachel has handled domestic relations cases in Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, Gwinnett, Cherokee, Clayton, Douglas, Hall, Pickens, and Lumpkin County, Georgia.. Rachel is married and lives with her family in Atlanta, Georgia.

1401 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 500 , Atlanta , Georgia 30309

Practice Areas: Child Custody

Firm: Blake & Associates

124 N. Belair Rd. , Evans , Georgia 30809

Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Adoption, Divorce & Separation

Sarah Floyd Blake, grew up in the CSRA, attended Our Lady of Peace Elementary School in North Augusta before moving to Georgia where she attended Forrest Hills Elementary, Riverside Middle School and Greenbrier High School in Evans. Sarah received her undergraduate degree at the University of Georgia, and graduated in 2004, double majoring in Political Science and Russian.. Education. During her academic career at the University of Georgia, Sarah graduated Summa Cum Laude with Highest Honors through the University of Georgia's prestigious Honors Program. Sarah also graduated first in her department, winning the prestigious Scott Sikes Award for Outstanding Russian major in 2004. Sarah was also accepted into the internationally recognized honor society, Phi Beta Kappa.. Sarah then attended law school at Washington and Lee University School of Law in Lexington, Virginia. Sarah's legal studies focused on constitutional criminal procedure and litigation and she was a member of the Virginia Capital Case Clearinghouse, a unique legal clinic that provides legal support to all indigent defendants facing the death penalty in Virginia. Sarah also fine-tuned her trial skills while attending law school at Washington and Lee University, winning the Mock Trial Competition in 2006, and running the competition in 2007. Sarah graduated cum laude in 2007.. Professional. After law school, Sarah honed her civil litigation skills, working as an insurance defense lawyer at the Tiller Law Group in Richmond, Virginia. Sarah met her husband, Thomas Blake, while working in Virginia. They were married at Saint Mary on the Hill in Augusta, where her family currently attends church.. In April of 2010, Sarah returned to Augusta and joined the law firm of Fleming, Floyd & Leopard, LLP. Sarah quickly became a partner and the firm was renamed Floyd, Leopard & Blake, LLP.. In 2016, Sarah decided to start her own firm, Blake and Associates Law Firm with the focus on providing a superior client experience and a whole-life approach to solving the unique problems presented by each case.. Sarah is licensed to practice law in Georgia, South Carolina and Virginia, and her practice focuses on family law, personal injury, and criminal defense.

Firm: Lennon, Giovinazzo & Steele Family Law, LLC

1776 Peachtree Street NW, , Atlanta , Georgia 30309

Practice Areas: Child Custody

Ms. Savannah Steele is a native of Central Florida, growing up in the Space Coast.  While in High School, Savannah began volunteering for the State Attorney’s Office in the 18th Judicial Circuit through their Prosecution Alternative for Youth Program where she was able to advocate for other teens in a juvenile diversion program. She has been dedicated to the practice of law ever since.  She is a graduate of the Florida State University where she received a B.A. in Communications and a B.A. in Psychology.  At Florida State, Savannah was well known and distinguished from her peers in her dedication to giving back to the local community through service.. She next graduated from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University earning her J.D. and a Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law, being trained in both the civil and common law. While in law school, Savannah served on the Student Bar Association for two years, as the Governor for the 13th District of the American Bar Association’s Law Student Division, and as the President of the Public Interest Law Society. She was awarded the Law Student Pro Bono award by the Louisiana State Bar Association, the Outstanding Clinical Student Award by the Clinical Legal Education Association, the Chancellor’s Scholar Award, the Chancellor’s Outstanding Pro Bono Service Award as well as three CALI awards for Academic Excellence.. Following graduation, Savannah moved to Atlanta and worked for a general practice litigation firm, where she specialized in family law practice, and has now been practicing exclusively in family law since 2015.  Savannah has served as an Emerging Leader for the American Bar Association, on the Law Day Team as well as the Membership Project Team.  In addition, Savannah served at the District Justice for the 17th District of Phi Alpha Delta, Law Fraternity International from 2015 - 2020.

Firm: Major Brown Law, LLC

3330 Cumberland Blvd SE Ste 500 , Atlanta , Georgia 30339

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Trusts

Zainab Major Brown, is the founder of the firm Major Brown Law, LLC, in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm’s vision is the protection and preservation of generational wealth. Our clients are those needing strong divorce representation, co-parenting time, and estate services for their loved ones while living and after death, executors, heirs, beneficiaries, disabled people needing Social Security and Veterans for disability benefits. Our objective is helping clients achieve their objectives with sound solutions.. Zainab Brown is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, Georgia Association of Women Lawyers, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys,,American Bar Association, Georgia Realtors, and the Project Management Inst. Her credentials include JD Juris Doctor, MS Management Information Systems, BA Criminology, PMI PMP Project Manager, Georgia Mediator and Arbitrator, retired U.S. Navy veteran Legalman Chief Petty Officer. Zainab is also a licensed in Georgia real estate professional.

Firm: Gray Eittreim Martin LLC

100 Galleria Parkway , Atlanta , Georgia 30339

Practice Areas: Domestic Law and Family Litigation, Family Law, Alimony, Child Advocacy, Child Custody, Child Custody Mediation, Child Sexual Abuse, Child Support, Cohabitation Agreements, Divorce, Divorce Arbitration, Divorce Mediation, Domestic Partnerships, Domestic Relations, Domestic Violence, Equitable Distribution, Family Arbitration, Family Mediation, Fathers Rights, Gay and Lesbian Family Law, Grandparents Custody, Grandparents Visitation Rights, Interstate Child Custody, Interstate Support, Legal Separation, Marital Agreements, Marital Property Distribution, Marital Property Law, Marital Property Settlements, Matrimonial Law, Name Changes, No Fault Divorce, Non-Traditional Family Law, Parental Rights, Parenting Time, Paternity, Post Divorce Modification, Post Nuptial Agreements, Premarital Agreements, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders QDROs, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Marriage, Spousal Support, Termination of Parental Rights, Third Party Custody, Uncontested Divorce, Visitation Rights, Civil Unions

Firm: The Law Offices of Precious Felder, LLC

1800 Peachtree Street NW , Atlanta , Georgia 30309

Practice Areas: Criminal Law, Family Law, Entertainment Law, Entertainment & Sports, Personal Injury, DUI/DWI, Traffic Violations, Felonies, Misdemeanors, Divorce, Child Custody

Firm: Randie Siegel Attorney at Law

729 Piedmont Avenue , Atlanta , Georgia 30308

Practice Areas: Family Law, Divorce, Mediation, Arbitration, Child Custody, Child Support, Dispute Resolution, Domestic Relations Law, Fathers Rights, Legitimation, Parenting Agreements, Paternity, Property Division, Visitation Rights, Trusts and Estates, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Wills, Probate, Personal Injury, General Practice

Firm: Shewmaker & Shewmaker, LLC

2845 Henderson Mill Road , Atlanta , Georgia 30341

Practice Areas: Family Law, Divorce, Military Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Modifications

Firm: Mitchell & Mitchell, P.C.

108 South Thornton Avenue , Dalton , Georgia 30720

Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Serious Bodily Injury, Personal Injury, Accidents, Animal Attacks, Automobile Accidents, Automobile Negligence, Dog Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Products Liability, Alimony, Spousal Support, Divorce, Family Law, Child Custody, Child Support, Legal Separation, Marital Property Settlements