Atty. Michael Jay Schlifka

Atty. Michael Jay Schlifka

Mr. Michael Jay Schlifka is a lawyer practicing alimony, child custody, child support and 3 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (678) 750-1048 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Jay Schlifka at a glance

Michael Jay Schlifka is a divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in New York (1979) and Georgia (1994). Educated at University of Toledo School of Law J.D. (—). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Michael Jay Schlifka is a lawyer practicing alimony, child custody, child support and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 47 years
  • Michael practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jay Schlifka's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Jay Schlifka 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

Michael Jay Schlifka 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.

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Child Support

Michael Jay Schlifka is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Georgia →

Alimony / Spousal Support

Michael Jay Schlifka is one of 10,688 alimony attorneys indexed nationally. Browse alimony 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.

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Where is Michael Jay Schlifka's law office located?
Michael Jay Schlifka's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jay Schlifka handle?
Michael Jay Schlifka focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michael Jay Schlifka practiced law?
Michael Jay Schlifka has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Michael Jay Schlifka go to law school?
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Education

University of Toledo School of Law J.D.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
Georgia
Admitted: 1994

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