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Atty. Shelley A. Senterfitt

Atty. Shelley A. Senterfitt

Ms. Shelley A.

Atlanta Atlanta 25 yrs experience 25 year
Call (943) 200-5830 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Shelley A. Senterfitt at a glance

Shelley A. Senterfitt is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Senterfitt & Knight, LLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and government. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2001). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 2000) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1994). Provides legal services in French. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Shelley A. Senterfitt is a lawyer practicing family law, government, domestic violence and 3 other areas of law
  • Shelley received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1994, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Shelley practices at Senterfitt & Knight, LLC in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Shelley A. Senterfitt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shelley A. Senterfitt 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

Shelley A. Senterfitt 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.

Shelley A. Senterfitt is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →

Child Support

Shelley A. Senterfitt is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Georgia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shelley A. Senterfitt

Where is Shelley A. Senterfitt's law office located?
Shelley A. Senterfitt's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Senterfitt & Knight, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shelley A. Senterfitt handle?
Shelley A. Senterfitt focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Shelley A. Senterfitt practiced law?
Shelley A. Senterfitt has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
What languages does Shelley A. Senterfitt speak?
Shelley A. Senterfitt provides legal services in French. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Shelley A. Senterfitt go to law school?
Shelley A. Senterfitt earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Shelley A. Senterfitt for a consultation?
You can contact Shelley A. Senterfitt 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.
University of Georgia
- 2000
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1994

Languages

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2001

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