Atty. Joseph Szczecko

Atty. Joseph Szczecko

Mr. Joseph Szczecko is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, personal injury litigation and 1 other area of law.

Decatur Decatur 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About Joseph Szczecko at a glance

Joseph Szczecko is a Member based in Decatur, Georgia, practicing at Joseph Szczecko. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1970). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1969) and Northwestern University (B.B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of DeKalb Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Decatur, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Joseph Szczecko is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, personal injury litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Joseph received a B.B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1965, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Joseph practices at Joseph Szczecko in Decatur, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Szczecko's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Szczecko 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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Personal Injury

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.

Joseph Szczecko is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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.

Joseph Szczecko is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Joseph Szczecko is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Decatur 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 Joseph Szczecko

Where is Joseph Szczecko's law office located?
Joseph Szczecko's law practice is located in Decatur, Georgia. The firm is Joseph Szczecko. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Szczecko handle?
Joseph Szczecko focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Joseph Szczecko practiced law?
Joseph Szczecko has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Joseph Szczecko go to law school?
Joseph Szczecko earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Joseph Szczecko for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Szczecko 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 Joseph Szczecko received?
Joseph Szczecko's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1969
B.B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1970

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