Atty. Cortney Michelle Stuart

Atty. Cortney Michelle Stuart

Offering Sound Legal GuidanceMarger Stuart Law, is a full-service law firm based in Jasper, Georgia. We are proud to provide knowledgeable and straightforward legal guidance to individuals who face family law issues and criminal charges.

Jasper Jasper 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Cortney Michelle Stuart at a glance

Cortney Michelle Stuart is an Associate based in Jasper, Georgia, practicing at Law Offices of Edwin Marger, LLC. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, child custody, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2011), Tennessee (2011), Florida (2012), and District of Columbia (2012). Educated at Florida Coastal School of Law (J.D., 2011) and University of Georgia (B.A., 2007). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Georgia Tennessee Bar Association Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Jasper, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Offering Sound Legal GuidanceMarger Stuart Law, is a full-service law firm based in Jasper, Georgia
  • We are proud to provide knowledgeable and straightforward legal guidance to individuals who face family law issues and criminal charges
  • We also draft wills and handle probate administration and other estate law matters
  • Attorney Cortney M. Stuart continues a tradition of excellence instilled in her by Edwin Marger
  • At Marger Stuart Law, we understand that legal issues are important and will likely change your life
  • We work directly with our clients to provide them with the best possible legal guidance at a reasonable price
  • Many clients agree, and Ms. Stuart has received the Avvo Client's Choice award
  • Always Serving Our Clients' Best InterestsDuring an initial consultation, we will listen to the details of the case and the goals you have
  • Ms. Stuart, with your input, will then construct a strategy that we believe will best achieve those goals
  • Often it is in the client's best interests to negotiate or mediate outside of court
  • This approach is usually less expensive, less stressful, and it often resolves the matter more quickly
  • However, if the two sides cannot agree on a solution, we have extensive experience litigating in court
  • Along with our main practice areas, we handle legal issues in the following: Personal injuryBusiness administration and corporate lawCivil litigationMunicipal lawA Knowledgeable LitigatorCortney M. Stuart is a proven trial lawyer
  • Her work with the firm often involves family law matters and criminal defense cases, but she handles other issues as well
  • She also works as a prosecutor for local municipalities here in northern Georgia
  • She is licensed to practice in Tennessee, Florida and Washington, D.C., as well as in the federal courts
  • While she is down to earth and straightforward with clients, she aggressively protects their rights in court, armed with a depth of knowledge and a willingness to always go the extra mile
  • Her ability to effectively work either side of a case makes her a formidable presence in the courtroom
  • Contact Marger Stuart Law, To Discuss Your Pressing Issue

Practice Areas Explained

Cortney Michelle Stuart's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cortney Michelle Stuart handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Trusts

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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 Jasper 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 Cortney Michelle Stuart

Where is Cortney Michelle Stuart's law office located?
Cortney Michelle Stuart's law practice is located in Jasper, Georgia. The firm is Law Offices of Edwin Marger, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cortney Michelle Stuart handle?
Cortney Michelle Stuart focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, child custody, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Cortney Michelle Stuart practiced law?
Cortney Michelle Stuart has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Cortney Michelle Stuart go to law school?
Cortney Michelle Stuart earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact Cortney Michelle Stuart for a consultation?
You can contact Cortney Michelle Stuart directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Cortney Michelle Stuart received?
Cortney Michelle Stuart's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Appellate Practice Child Abuse and Neglect Civil Appeals Accidents Alimony Annulment Assault And Battery Automobile Negligence Bicycle Accidents Boating Accidents Bodily Injury Burglary Capital Offenses Child Custody Chiropractors Malpractice Civil Practice Collaborative Family Law Criminal Appeals Criminal Conspiracy Criminal Defense Criminal Fraud Criminal Law Death Penalty Defamation Dental Malpractice Divorce Divorce Arbitration Divorce Mediation Dog Bites Domestic Relations Domestic Torts Domestic Violence Drivers License Suspension Driving While Intoxicated DUI/DWI Electronic Surveillance Estate Planning & Probate Expungements Extortion Extradition Family Arbitration Family Law Federal Civil Practice Federal Criminal Law Federal Practice Felonies Forgery General Practice Grand Jury Practice Habeas Corpus Hit And Run Homicide International Criminal Law International Extradition Juvenile Law Legal Education & Bar Admin. Legal Malpractice Legal Malpractice Defense Libel And Slander Libel Slander and Defamation Litigation General Civil Practice Local Government Practice Mail Fraud Manslaughter Marital Agreements Marital Property Distribution Marital Property Law Marital Property Settlements Matrimonial Law Media Libel Medical Malpractice Military Divorce Misdemeanors Money Laundering Murder Name Changes No Fault Divorce Nursing Negligence Parole and Probation Paternity Personal Injury Personal Injury Appeals Personal Injury Defense Physicians Professional Liability Plaintiffs Personal Injury Podiatric Malpractice Post Conviction Remedies Post Divorce Modification Postnuptial Agreements Premarital Agreements Psychiatric Malpractice Restraining Orders Search And Seizure Severe Burns Sex Crimes Sexual Abuse Sexual Assault Shoplifting Slip and Fall Spinal Injury Spousal Support Surgeons Liability Theft Traffic Violations Trust Uncontested Divorce Vehicular Homicide Weapons Charges Wills & Living Wills Wire Fraud Wiretapping Wrongful Death

Education

J.D.
Florida Coastal School of Law
- 2011
B.A.
University of Georgia
- 2007

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2011
Tennessee
Admitted: 2011
Florida
Admitted: 2012
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2012

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