Atty. Janice Powell

Atty. Janice Powell

I have thirty years of experience in family law, divorce, custody, adoption, guardianship and conservatorship, juvenile law, and probate law. I am experienced with military divorce issues and mental health issues related to family law issues.

Savannah Savannah 39 J. Erfahrung 39 year
Call (912) 556-8582 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Janice Powell at a glance

Janice Powell is a Chatham Co. Health Dept. based in Savannah, Georgia, practicing at Janice Powell, Attorney at Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, ssd, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1987). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1987) and University of Georgia (A.B., 1977). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Savannah, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • I have thirty years of experience in family law, divorce, custody, adoption, guardianship and conservatorship, juvenile law, and probate law
  • I am experienced with military divorce issues and mental health issues related to family law issues
  • I have twenty-five years of experience as domestic law mediator
  • I am registered with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution
  • I am a parenting coordinator who has experience in family law and psychological impact of divorce
  • I help parents develop or follow post-divorce custody agreements with the aim of reducing parental conflict and unneccessary court appearances
  • Contentious divorces and their aftermath impact the parenting skills of the parents to the detriment of their children
  • I teach the parents to put their children first
  • I am certified by the National Association of Counsel for Children as a Child Welfare Law Specialist

Practice Areas Explained

Janice Powell's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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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 Savannah 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 Janice Powell

Where is Janice Powell's law office located?
Janice Powell's law practice is located in Savannah, Georgia. The firm is Janice Powell, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janice Powell handle?
Janice Powell focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, ssd, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Janice Powell practiced law?
Janice Powell has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Janice Powell go to law school?
Janice Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (A.B., 1977).
How can I contact Janice Powell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Janice Powell received?
Janice Powell's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1987
A.B.
University of Georgia
- 1977

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1987

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