Probate · Estate · Family Law · Georgia

Clear guidance when the law feels overwhelming.

When a loved one dies, when a family matter reaches the courtroom, when the paperwork piles up — you deserve plain answers and a steady hand. That’s how this firm works.

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A Georgia attorney & former judge
How we help

Focused practice areas

Deep, specialized experience in the areas where Georgia families need clarity most.

01

Probate & Estate

Settling an estate, serving as executor, opening probate, or planning ahead — handled with care and explained in plain English.

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02

Juvenile Dependency

Compassionate, experienced representation in Georgia’s juvenile courts, where the stakes for families and children could not be higher.

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03

Legitimation

Establishing a father’s legal rights and relationship with his child — guiding you through each step of the Georgia process.

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Why families choose this firm

Experience on both sides of the bench

Chevelle Douglas has served as a judge and practices as a Georgia attorney. That perspective shapes everything here: knowing how courts actually decide, and translating it into plain advice you can act on.

  • Plain-spoken counsel. No legalese — the legal reality, clearly, with specific next steps.
  • Steady communication. You’ll know where your matter stands and what happens next.
  • Georgia-specific. Built on how things truly work in Georgia’s probate and juvenile courts.
Do-it-yourself resources

Guides for families handling it themselves

Not every situation needs a lawyer from day one. Our plain-English Georgia guide and fill-in workbook help you get organized and understand the process — on your own time.

Let’s talk about your situation.

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