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Our Practice Areas

Specializing in Divorce, Custody and Support
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DIVORCE
ANNULMENT
CUSTODY

With more than a decade of daily insight into the struggles and successes of individuals, families and businesses, Bates Law Firm has an analytical and practical approach to problem solving with a keen eye towards the specific and unique desired outcomes of their clients.

CHILD SUPPORT
ALIMONY
ASSET & DEBT DIVISION

Over 20 years of experience working with clients to resolve a wide range of personal, family, financial and business related issues.

PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS
LEGITIMATION
CONTEMPT

As a trained mediator and former staff attorney, Shatorree intuitively identifies the strengths and weaknesses of all cases she is involved in.

MODIFICATION
MEDIATION & NEGOTIATING SETTLEMENTS
PROTECTIVE/RESTRAINING ORDERS

Why Hire Us?

We’re Competent
We’ve helped clients’ resolve family, financial and business issues for over 25 years and have been litigating family law cases for over a decade. 95% of our clients are personally referred to us from previous clients and attorneys who know our work and trust us. We work hard to protect our client’s interests and family relationships. We’ve delivered great results.

We’re Compassionate
Over the years, our clients have thanked us for the compassionate and empathetic way we’ve helped them through difficult transitions. We consider it an honor to help families in Georgia. Our compassion is evident in our work. We represent every client with the same amount of zeal because individuals mean more to us than titles.

We Value Confidentiality
Our clients appreciate that we are a boutique firm, resulting in very few having access to their private files. We have internal policies that ensure our clients confidentiality is protected. We do not discuss our cases with the media or press. Our client’s confidences are valued and fiercely protected.

We’re Collaborative
In every case, our goal is to add long-term value and minimize damage to our clients that will impact them in the future. To do this, we collaborate with clients and others to preserve and protect their family relationships, financial standing and businesses as much as possible. We are very proud to have deterred some of our clients from getting divorced. Our clients interests’ always come first.

What We’re NOT
We will not take any action that threatens to undermine the safety or well-being of any child. Ever. We are not revenge seekers or advocates for unreasonable clients. We are not a pro bono law firm and we do not work for free. Our rates are not the least expensive or the most expensive in Metro-Atlanta. We use the law for good and will not take any actions in pursuit of evil intent.

What Sets Us Apart?

Our Breadth of Family Law Experience

There are many excellent attorneys in Metro-Atlanta. We honor, respect and enjoy working with them. What sets us apart is our experience honed from daily management of exclusively family law cases adjudicated in busiest trial court of general jurisdiction in Georgia – Fulton County Superior Court’s Family Division.  We have witnessed, litigated and resolved hundreds contested cases involving divorce, custody and visitation, division of assets and debts, financial support, modified orders, enforced orders, negotiated agreements and drafted divorce decrees. We are very effective in counseling our clients on the most important factors judges will consider in resolving their cases.

Our Client’s Experiences

For over a decade, our clients have thanked us for being responsive to their calls, questions and concerns and counseling them thoughtfully. We’ve earned their respect and appreciation for our wide range of expertise, including in real estate, money management and parenting tips. We pay  attention to the details that give them confidence that we will take the best legal action for them. We have transparent and timely billing practices, and we refund all unearned fees after obtaining a final order.  Our clients have thanked us for caring what happens to them long after our services conclude.

Our Firm Philosophy

As our client, you will be treated with compassion.  Your files, finances and private family matters will be kept confidential. You will reap the benefits of our individual and collective experience in all areas impacting your life. Our years of working in the Courts, participating in mediation, serving as child advocates, advising on mortgages, teaching financial management, managing real estate, financial insight and other areas of experience will benefit you as our client for years to come.

Visit the About Us page to learn more about our wide range of legal and non-legal experience.

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