Atty. Judge Diane E. Bessen

Atty. Judge Diane E. Bessen

Judge Diane E. Bessen is a lawyer practicing judicial, general practice & trial law.

Atlanta Atlanta 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (470) 964-3304 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Judge Diane E. Bessen at a glance

Judge Diane E. Bessen is a State Ct. J. based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1987). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1986) and Emory University (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Judge Diane E. Bessen is a lawyer practicing judicial, general practice & trial law
  • Diane received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1979, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Diane practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Judge Diane E. Bessen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Judge Diane E. Bessen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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

Judge Diane E. Bessen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →

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.

Looking for additional Georgia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Atlanta or all attorneys in Georgia.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Judge Diane E. Bessen

Where is Judge Diane E. Bessen's law office located?
Judge Diane E. Bessen's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Judge Diane E. Bessen handle?
Judge Diane E. Bessen focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Judge Diane E. Bessen practiced law?
Judge Diane E. Bessen has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Judge Diane E. Bessen go to law school?
Judge Diane E. Bessen earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Judge Diane E. Bessen for a consultation?
You can contact Judge Diane E. Bessen 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.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1986
B.A.
Emory University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1987

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.