Atty. Allison Kessler Ellison
Divorce, child custody, and other family law matters are hard, but the rewards are immeasurable. Allison Kessler Ellison is committed to guiding you through the process to a better future with greater mental health and happiness, stronger relationships with your children, and, yes, even with your former spouse.
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About Allison Kessler Ellison at a glance
Allison Kessler Ellison is an Associate based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Kaye, Lembeck, Hitt & French Family Law. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2018). Educated at Georgia State University College of Law J.D. (—) and University of Georgia B.A. (—). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Divorce, child custody, and other family law matters are hard, but the rewards are immeasurable
- Allison Kessler Ellison is committed to guiding you through the process to a better future with greater mental health and happiness, stronger relationships with your children, and, yes, even with your former spouse
- Allison graduated from Georgia State University College of Law and immediately embarked on her career as a family law attorney
- Allison focuses her practice on family law litigation including divorce, child custody, child support, and alimony
- She has been selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2020 and 2021
- During law school, Allison interned for a judge in the Superior Court of Fulton County and was selected as a pupil in the Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law Inn of Court
- She was awarded the Best Brief Award in Lawyering: Advocacy, and a Dean’s Scholarship
- She also was elected President of the Sports & Entertainment Law Society and Vice President of the Family Law Society during her third year at Georgia State
- Allison was born and raised in Atlanta and received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia
- Before law school, she worked in fashion public relations in New York City
- She currently lives in Atlanta with her husband and Golden doodle
- Outside of work, she enjoys travel, running, cooking, and exploring what Atlanta has to offer
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• Georgia State Bar
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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