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About Ann T. Shafer at a glance
Ann T. Shafer is a divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1994). Educated at Woodrow Wilson College of Law (J.D., 1986) and Mississippi State University (B.A. English, 1973). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Ann T. Shafer is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, child custody, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
- Ann received a B.A. degree from Mississippi State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Ann practices in Atlanta, GA
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Ann T. Shafer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ann T. Shafer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Ann T. Shafer is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Georgia →
Ann T. Shafer is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Georgia →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Ann T. Shafer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Ann T. Shafer is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Ann T. Shafer is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →
Jurisdictional Context
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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