Georgia · Family Law
Best Family Law Attorneys in Georgia
1,793 Georgia attorneys list family law in their official bar profile. They are ranked below by the objective public record — federal court activity first, then years admitted — and every listing is in active good standing per the State Bar of Georgia. This is not a paid placement or a rating of skill.
Ranked family law attorneys in Georgia
R. Edgar Campbell
Albany, GA
- Bar #
- 106800
- Admitted
- 1962 · 64 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
- Firm
- Perry & Walters LLP
George R. Ellis, Jr.
Americus, GA
- Bar #
- 245300
- Admitted
- 1964 · 62 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Attorney At Law
Martin L. Fierman
Madison, GA
- Bar #
- 259800
- Admitted
- 1967 · 59 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Fierman Law Firm
Kice H. Stone
Macon, GA
- Bar #
- 684400
- Admitted
- 1967 · 59 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
- Firm
- Stone Family Law, LLC
Charles Crawford
Cartersville, GA
- Bar #
- 193800
- Admitted
- 1969 · 57 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
Adele P. Grubbs
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 314388
- Admitted
- 1969 · 57 yrs
- Law school
- International Law School
- Firm
- Cobb Circuit Superior Court
Edwin M. Saginar
Alpharetta, GA
- Bar #
- 622200
- Admitted
- 1969 · 57 yrs
- Law school
- University of North Carolina
John Stephen Jenkins
Elberton, GA
- Bar #
- 390800
- Admitted
- 1970 · 56 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Dyal Jenkins Whetsel, P.c.
Edwin S. Varner, Jr.
Warner Robins, GA
- Bar #
- 725500
- Admitted
- 1970 · 56 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
- Firm
- Attorney At Law
George L. Williams, Jr.
Warner Robins, GA
- Bar #
- 761800
- Admitted
- 1970 · 56 yrs
- Law school
- University of Alabama
Stephen H. Harris
Savannah, GA
- Bar #
- 331500
- Admitted
- 1971 · 55 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Stephen H. Harris Attorney At Law LLC
Tom Pye
Peachtree Corners, GA
- Bar #
- 590400
- Admitted
- 1971 · 55 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
- Firm
- Law Offices of Tom Pye P.c.
J. Thomas Vance
Carrollton, GA
- Bar #
- 724200
- Admitted
- 1971 · 55 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Tisinger Vance, P.c.
Graydon W. Florence, Jr.
Sandy Springs, GA
- Bar #
- 264900
- Admitted
- 1972 · 54 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
J. Wayne Pierce
Duluth, GA
- Bar #
- 579250
- Admitted
- 1972 · 54 yrs
- Law school
- Duke University
- Firm
- J. Wayne Pierce Pa
Thomas J. Browning
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 090150
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- Woodrow Wilson College of Law
- Firm
- Browning Browning & Gilkinson LLC
Walter B. Harvey
Jefferson, GA
- Bar #
- 335550
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Harvey & McCormack
Robert A. Johnson
Elberton, GA
- Bar #
- 395150
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Attorney At Law
Mary Margaret Oliver
Decatur, GA
- Bar #
- 552325
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Attorney At Law
John P. Rivers
Brunswick, GA
- Bar #
- 607350
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
J. Carol Sherwood, Jr.
Valdosta, GA
- Bar #
- 642600
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Sherwood & Sherwood PC
James Charles Watkins
Lawrenceville, GA
- Bar #
- 740450
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
William John Camp
Warner Robins, GA
- Bar #
- 105970
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- John Camp Law LLC
John T. Holt
Thomasville, GA
- Bar #
- 364325
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Alexander & Vann LLP
Robert P. Hoyt
Cumming, GA
- Bar #
- 373150
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Robert P Hoyt PC
George M. Hubbard, III
Savannah, GA
- Bar #
- 373350
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- University of Mississippi
Alan Carl Manheim
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 468875
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Alan C. Manheim, LLC
Jack M. Martin, Jr.
Brunswick, GA
- Bar #
- 473150
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Gilbert Harrell Sumerford & Martin PC
Clifton M. Patty, Jr.
Ringgold, GA
- Bar #
- 567350
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
John E. Pirkle
Hinesville, GA
- Bar #
- 580850
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
Penelope W. Rumsey
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 619437
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- University of Texas
- Firm
- Rumsey & Ramsey
Don E. Snow
Thomaston, GA
- Bar #
- 666050
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- Washington University (mo)
Barry Staples
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 675450
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- Harvard University
- Firm
- Barry Staples PC
Glen E. Stinson
Dallas, GA
- Bar #
- 682560
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- University of Mississippi
Glenda L. Sullivan
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 691150
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Attorney At Law
William L. Swan
Albany, GA
- Bar #
- 693850
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- William L. Swan, P.c.
Robert G. Wellon
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 747625
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
- Law school
- Stetson University
- Firm
- Attorney and Counselor At Law
Philip S. Coe
Fayetteville, GA
- Bar #
- 172825
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- Harvard University
- Firm
- Coe Law Offices
Lawrence A. Cooper
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 186150
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- St. Marys University (tx)
- Firm
- Cohen Cooper Estep & Allen LLC
Deborah Ebel
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 238100
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Deborah S Ebel LLC
Patrick Joseph Fox
Fayetteville, GA
- Bar #
- 272600
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- McNally Fox Grant & Davenport PC
George Handelsman
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 322850
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- John Marshall (atlanta)
- Firm
- Law Offices of S George Handelsman
Robert J. Kaufman
Alpharetta, GA
- Bar #
- 409197
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Kaufman & Hilbert P.c.
Lawrence D. Kupferman
Atlanta, GA
- Bar #
- 430350
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Kupferman & Golden
Barry L. Zimmerman
Norcross, GA
- Bar #
- 785125
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Zimmerman & Associates
Palmer H. Ansley, Jr.
Flowery Branch, GA
- Bar #
- 020250
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Emory University
- Firm
- Law Office of Palmer H Ansley Jr
Carol S. Baskin
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 041038
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- John Marshall (atlanta)
- Firm
- Baskin & Baskin PC
Charles L. Chambers
Athens, GA
- Bar #
- 118788
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Vanderbilt University
Norman J. Crowe, Jr.
Sylvester, GA
- Bar #
- 198450
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
- Firm
- Attorney At Law
Floyd H. Farless
Rome, GA
- Bar #
- 255125
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Cumberland L.s./samford
- Firm
- Attorney At Law
Barry L. Fitzpatrick
Danielsville, GA
- Bar #
- 262275
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
Alfred L. King, Jr.
Indian Rocks Beach, FL
- Bar #
- 419725
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- John Marshall (atlanta)
Michael J. Kramer
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 428975
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- John Marshall (atlanta)
David S. Lipscomb
Lawrenceville, GA
- Bar #
- 453650
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Woodrow Wilson College of Law
- Firm
- Attorney At Law
John F. Lyndon
Athens, GA
- Bar #
- 462250
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Law Offices of John F. Lyndon
Robert V. Rodatus
Lawrenceville, GA
- Bar #
- 611225
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Mercer University-W. George L.s.
J. Stephen Schuster
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 630650
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Cobb Circuit Superior Court
Joseph M. Todd
Jonesboro, GA
- Bar #
- 713750
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Atlanta Law School
David S. Walker, Jr.
Stone Mountain, GA
- Bar #
- 731725
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- University of Georgia
- Firm
- Walker Law Firm
Joseph I. Weinberg
Marietta, GA
- Bar #
- 746025
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Woodrow Wilson College of Law
- Firm
- Joseph Weinberg PC
Ranking reflects the public record only (court-record activity + years admitted, active good standing). It is not a rating of competence, not a recommendation, and not legal advice. Confirm any attorney's current standing and fit before hiring.
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Frequently asked questions
How are these family law attorneys ranked?
By the objective public record, not by who pays. Attorneys with a verifiable federal court footprint surface first, then by years admitted, and only attorneys in active good standing are listed. None of this is a rating of skill or a paid placement — it is a summary of the official record from the State Bar of Georgia and federal court dockets.
How do I verify a Georgia family law attorney's license?
Open any listing to see their official license status, admission year, and disciplinary standing, or search a specific name or bar number on the Georgia lookup page. The record comes straight from the State Bar of Georgia.
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Data sources & last updated
- Licensing roster & status: State Bar of Georgia. Roster reconciled against the ABA resident-active benchmark below.
- Resident-attorney benchmark: ABA National Lawyer Population Survey 2024.
- Data on this page as of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
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