Atty. Jonathan David Forbes

Atty. Jonathan David Forbes

Mr. Jonathan David Forbes is a lawyer practicing adoption, child custody, child support and 8 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Jonathan David Forbes at a glance

Jonathan David Forbes is a Senior Associate based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Kitchens New Cleghorn, LLC. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2008). Educated at Emory University School of Law (JD, 2008) and Emory University School of Law JD Emory University School of Law Dean's List Emory University School of Law Morton H. Aronson Franchise Law Award Emory University School of Law Dean's Honor S (—). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Jonathan David Forbes is a lawyer practicing adoption, child custody, child support and 8 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a degree from Emory University School of Law, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Jonathan practices at Kitchens New Cleghorn, LLC in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan David Forbes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan David Forbes 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

Jonathan David Forbes is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Georgia →

Family Law

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

Jonathan David Forbes is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Jonathan David Forbes is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Jonathan David Forbes

Where is Jonathan David Forbes's law office located?
Jonathan David Forbes's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Kitchens New Cleghorn, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan David Forbes handle?
Jonathan David Forbes focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Jonathan David Forbes practiced law?
Jonathan David Forbes has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Jonathan David Forbes go to law school?
Jonathan David Forbes earned their education at (JD, 2008); (—).
How can I contact Jonathan David Forbes for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Emory University School of Law
- 2008
Emory University School of Law JD Emory University School of Law Dean's List Emory University School of Law Morton H. Aronson Franchise Law Award Emory University School of Law Dean's Honor S
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2008

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