Atty. Lauren Rae Bates

Atty. Lauren Rae Bates

Ms. Lauren Rae Bates is a lawyer practicing equine law, family law, divorce and 1 other area of law.

Marietta Marietta 4 yrs experience 4 year
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About Lauren Rae Bates at a glance

Lauren Rae Bates is an Attorney based in Marietta, Georgia, practicing at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Their practice focuses on divorce, probate, family law, and animal law. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2022). Educated at Atlanta's John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2022) and Kennesaw State University (B.S. Criminal, 2018). Serands clients in Marietta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Lauren Rae Bates is a lawyer practicing equine law, family law, divorce and 1 other area of law
  • Lauren received a B.S. degree from Kennesaw State University in 2018, and has been licensed for 4 years
  • Lauren practices at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC in Marietta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Lauren Rae Bates's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lauren Rae Bates 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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Probate

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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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Animal Law

Animal law attorneys for pet custody, veterinary malpractice, animal welfare, and dangerous dog cases.

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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 Marietta 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 Lauren Rae Bates

Where is Lauren Rae Bates's law office located?
Lauren Rae Bates's law practice is located in Marietta, Georgia. The firm is Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lauren Rae Bates handle?
Lauren Rae Bates focuses on divorce, probate, family law, animal law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Lauren Rae Bates practiced law?
Lauren Rae Bates has 4+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2022.
Where did Lauren Rae Bates go to law school?
Lauren Rae Bates earned their education at (J.D., 2022); (B.S. Criminal, 2018).
How can I contact Lauren Rae Bates for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
- 2022
B.S. Criminal
Kennesaw State University
- 2018

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2022

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