Georgia Probate Lawyers Near You | Compare Options

Georgia residents facing probate issues have access to attorneys who specialize in estate administration, will contests, trust disputes, guardianship, and conservatorship proceedings. The legal framework in Georgia differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Superior Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern probate cases in this jurisdiction.

The statute of limitations for probate matters in Georgia is generally 6 years written, 4 years oral, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and Georgia's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The State Bar of Georgia sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on probate in Georgia bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

When selecting a probate attorney in Georgia, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Superior Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Georgia and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to probate law in Georgia to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Georgia.

Meghan Noblett - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Patterson Moore Butler LLC
 500 Highway 53 Dawsonville GA 30534
(770) 702-0206
The University of Georgia School of Law (2009)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Divorce Estate Planning
Esther Vayman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Vayman & Teitelbaum, P.C.
 600 Kennesaw Ave. NW Suite 500 Marietta GA 30060
(678) 736-7017
Georgia State University College of Law
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Divorce Family Law Probate
Lindy Moody - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The L. Moody Law Office, PC
 2 E. Bryan Street 434 savannah GA 31401
(912) 421-8527
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (2011)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Herbert J Chestnut - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Herbert J Chestnut PC
 413 West Montgomery Crossroads Suite 206 Savannah GA 31406
(912) 777-3744
English, Spanish
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Collections Construction Law
Asa McMillian - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Patterson Moore Butler LLC
 500 Highway 53 Dawsonville GA 30534
(770) 702-0206
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2020)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Mr. John Michael Morrow - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
John Michael Morrow, P.C.
 3675 Crestwood Parkway Suite 400 Duluth GA 30096
(770) 935-6467
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (1981)
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Collections Divorce
Amy Martin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
John B Miller and Associates P.C.
 3525 Piedmont Road NE Atlanta GA 30305
Mississippi College (2017)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Family Law
Angela Landgaard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Slepian, Schwartz & Landgaard
 42 Eastbrook Bend Peachtree City GA 30269
(770) 486-1220
The University of Georgia School of Law
English
Unknown Status
Divorce Elder Law Family Law
Russell Hodges - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 520 Pirkle Ferry Road, Suite C Cumming GA 30040
(404) 824-4225
Vanderbilt University Law School
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Divorce
Mr. John F Geraghty Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Grace Law Offices
 2 East Bryan St. Savannah GA 31410
(912) 695-0915
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (1981)
English, Spanish
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Brian Joel Aplin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
THE APLIN FIRM, LLC
 209 CHURCH STREET LAGRANGE GA 30240
(706) 812-4300
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2014)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
David E. Oles - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Alpharetta Law Offices of Lawyer David E. Oles
 5755 North Point Pkwy Suite 25 Alpharetta GA 30022
(770) 755-1622
Harvard Law School (1995)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Domestic Violence
John Daran Burns - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burns Law Group, P.C.
 181 East Main Street Canton GA 30114
(770) 956-1400
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia (1989)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Collections Criminal Law Divorce
Tiffany Jones Ellenberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tiffany Jones Ellenberg Attorney at Law, PC
 204 Thomason St Madison GA 30650
(706) 342-4406
John Marshall L.S. (Atlanta)
Bar #04013078
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Adam Dozier - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dozier Law, P.C.
 430 Silverwood Centre Drive PO Box 410 RINCON GA 31326
(912) 826-5253
Savannah Law School (2019)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Estate Planning
Cortney Stuart - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Marger Stuart, LLC
 44 North Main Street Jasper GA 30143
(706) 253-3060
Florida Coastal School of Law (2009)
District of Columbia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Jonathan Thomas Overman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Overman & Overman Lawyers at Law LLC
 259 Glynn St. South Fayetteville GA 30214
(770) 626-5200
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2008)
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Ronald Ehlbert Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LawSmithGroup
 P.O. Box 8586 Atlanta GA 31106
(678) 462-7777
Interdenominational Theological Center (2001)
Bar #349232
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Collections
James Clifton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Clifton Law Office, LLC
 125 Flat Creek Trail Suite 120 Fayetteville GA 30214
(770) 828-7339
Florida Coastal School of Law (2005)
English, Spanish
California Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Estate Planning Foreclosure Defense
Paul Schofield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Williams Litigation Group, P.C.
 1709 Reynolds Street Brunswick GA 31520
(912) 208-3721
Quinnipiac University School of Law (2006)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Estate Planning Medical Malpractice
James B. Cronon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of James B. Cronon, LLC
 269 N. Jackson Street Suite 5 Athens GA 30601
(706) 395-2759
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Douglas Mitchell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mitchell & Crunk Winder Office
 81 West Athens Street Winder GA 30680
(770) 722-9765
Willamette University College of Law (2009)
Portuguese, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Active License
Divorce Domestic Violence Estate Planning
Adam Christopher Cathey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Adam C. Cathey | Lawyer
 901 Lafayette St. Ringgold GA 30736
(706) 935-8200
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (2003)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
John David Alexander - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Herrin & Alexander, LLC
 3325 Paddocks Parkway SUITE 355 Suwanee GA 30024
(770) 662-5999
Texas Wesleyan College
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Elder Law
Amber Crawford - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
 1301 1st Avenue, Suite 100 Columbus GA 31902
(706) 243-6220
The University of Georgia School of Law (2014)
English
Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Probate
Chadwick Plumley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Chadwick Plumley Law Firm
 110 Evans Mill Drive Suite 303 Dallas GA 30157
(770) 282-1474
University of Florida
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Alan Taylor - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 853 Tatnall Street Macon GA 31201
(478) 714-8866
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2003)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Divorce
Kevin P. Parker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
KEVIN PARKER LAW LLC
 327 S 9th St Ste 101 Rm 2 Griffin GA 30224
(770) 383-1051
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
English
U.S. District Court - Middle District of Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Tanner Woods Pittman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tanner Pittman, LLC
 145 E. Magnolia Ave., Ste. 206 Auburn AL 36830
(706) 884-3155
University of Georgia
French, German, Romanian
Georgia Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
L. Andrew Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
L. Andrew Smith, P.C. Tax, Estate and Corporate Law
 106 E. Force St. Valdosta GA 31601
(229) 247-1387
University of Florida (1981)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
John Terry Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brown Law Office
 7 State Street Post Office Box 423 Commerce GA 30529
(706) 335-6800
The University of Georgia School of Law (1970)
Unknown Status
Consumer Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Chappell E. Wolfson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wolfson & Osmus LLC
 1010 Williams Street Valdosta GA 31601
(229) 257-0080
Georgia State University College of Law (2013)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Estate Planning
Monica Patterson Baron - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Monica Patterson Baron, P.A.
 113 Main street Young Harris GA 30582
(706) 708-3088
Florida Coastal School of Law (2002)
English, Spanish
Florida Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights
Burke Batten - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Batten & Batten, LLC
 10145 Ford Avenue Richmond Hill GA 31324
(912) 445-0121
Elon University School of Law (2012)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Susan Grissom - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 10475 Medlock Bridge Road Suite 215 Johns Creek GA 30097
(678) 781-9230
Georgia State University College of Law
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Probate
Jeremy Todd Canipe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 263 Hwy 74 North Peachtree City GA 30269
(770) 487-8999
University of South Carolina School of Law (1999)
English
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Business Law Estate Planning Personal Injury
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