Atty. Christopher Heath Elliott

Atty. Christopher Heath Elliott

Chris Elliott is a partner who has practiced family law and domestic relations litigation at Caldwell, Carlson, Elliott & DeLoach for over 20 years. Chris is recognized for his determined advocacy and compassion for individuals and families experiencing the often volatile terrain of complex divorce litigation.

Atlanta Atlanta 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Heath Elliott at a glance

Christopher Heath Elliott is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Caldwell, Carlson, Elliott & DeLoach, LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on family law and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1999). Educated at University of Mississippi, School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1996). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Atlanta (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chris Elliott is a partner who has practiced family law and domestic relations litigation at Caldwell, Carlson, Elliott & DeLoach for over 20 years
  • Chris is recognized for his determined advocacy and compassion for individuals and families experiencing the often volatile terrain of complex divorce litigation
  • Chris has devoted his legal career to assisting clients in a broad range of domestic matters
  • He has successfully litigated hundreds of cases in the areas of divorce, modifications of custody and support, parental rights, compliance and contempt, paternity and legitimation, and the preparation and enforcement of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
  • Chris has represented many prominent figures that include professional athletes, actors, musicians, and business leaders throughout the state
  • Chris received his undergraduate degree from Oklahoma State University in 1996 and graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1999
  • Chris is active in his community and has been awarded numerous professional honors and recognitions, including having been recognized repeatedly in Atlanta and Georgia Super Lawyers magazines as one of the premier divorce attorneys in the state
  • Chris is the youngest of five siblings and has a strong commitment to family, currently residing in Roswell with his wife, Christine, and their two boys, Mason and Connor

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Heath Elliott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Heath Elliott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Heath Elliott

Where is Christopher Heath Elliott's law office located?
Christopher Heath Elliott's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Caldwell, Carlson, Elliott & DeLoach, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Heath Elliott handle?
Christopher Heath Elliott focuses on family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Christopher Heath Elliott practiced law?
Christopher Heath Elliott has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Christopher Heath Elliott go to law school?
Christopher Heath Elliott earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Christopher Heath Elliott for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Heath Elliott received?
Christopher Heath Elliott's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi, School of Law
- 1999
B.S.
Oklahoma State University
- 1996

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1999

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