Atty. Ryan R. Shafer

Atty. Ryan R. Shafer

Mr. Ryan R.

Johns Creek Johns Creek 13 yrs experience 13 year
Call (470) 994-7064 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Ryan R. Shafer at a glance

Ryan R. Shafer is a Partner based in Johns Creek, Georgia, practicing at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2013) and New Jersey (2013). Educated at John Marshall Law School - Atlanta (J.D., 2013) and La Salle University (B.A. Mathematics, 2008). Serands clients in Johns Creek, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Ryan R. Shafer is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, domestic violence and 2 other areas of law
  • Ryan received a B.A. degree from La Salle University in 2008, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Ryan practices at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC in Johns Creek, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan R. Shafer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan R. Shafer 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

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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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Child Support

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Domestic Violence Defense

Ryan R. Shafer is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense 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 Johns Creek 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 Ryan R. Shafer

Where is Ryan R. Shafer's law office located?
Ryan R. Shafer's law practice is located in Johns Creek, Georgia. The firm is Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan R. Shafer handle?
Ryan R. Shafer focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Ryan R. Shafer practiced law?
Ryan R. Shafer has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Ryan R. Shafer go to law school?
Ryan R. Shafer earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.A. Mathematics, 2008).
How can I contact Ryan R. Shafer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School - Atlanta
- 2013
B.A. Mathematics
La Salle University
- 2008

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2013
New Jersey
Admitted: 2013

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