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One of the largest divorce firms in Georgia with over 200 years of combined legal experience...

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Facing a divorce?  Let us show you why you need the M&T difference on your side.

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If you are a hard working, caring  person that wants to make a difference, we would love for you to consider joining our growing team.

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Meet our Atlanta Divorce Team

Founded in 1998, Meriwether & Tharp, LLC focuses exclusively on providing family law services throughout the greater Atlanta area with its headquarters located in Alpharetta.


As one of the largest divorce firms in Georgia with over 150 years of combined legal experience, our attorneys handle all aspects of family law matters from premarital agreements to divorce, child custody, visitation rights, family violence and child support, alimony and modification as well as adoption and paternity issues. Family law is what we do best.

Meet Our Team

Wonderful yet again I worked with Deborah for a child custody modification (very shortly after my divorce was finalized), and she was absolutely fantastic. It is very rare to have an associate with as much wisdom as she has. She handles herself like a very well seasoned... read more

I spent an entire day calling lawyers to try to find anyone who could help me, and even though they were out of my price range, the assistantance I received from Meriwether & Tharp was more helpful than anyone I spoke to all day. They were quick to put me on the phone... read more

Andrew and his team more wonderful. I started out with one lawyer and within the 1st few weeks I went realized it was not going to work. A friend of mine told me to go to Meriwether and Tharp, where I met Andrew, Amanda and Amanda. They were amazing in every way and I... read more

Patrick Meriwether-Great Job I used Patrick Meriwether back in August 2009 to help me with a situation with another attorney. He was prompt in dealing with some of the critical parts of the suite. He seemeed to alweays have a good grasp of the situation and what would... read more

Extraordinary! Bob Tharp is an excellent attorney, he seems to genuinely care about what happens to his client, and he will do what is necessary to get his client the best deal possible. This is rare. He is someone you can count on to give you the best representation... read more

Patrick Leh Meriwether helped me with a settlement and situation back in August 2009. He was great at listening to my needs and helping me get the situation resolved. He was professional and a good listener. He also seemed to know what to do at evry turn of the situation... read more

I contacted Charlotte Ruble when other attorneys had let me down. After 3 years of divorce and custody fighting, most attorney’s simply weren’t interested. Charlotte was willing to work within my financial constraints and find the right level of support for me.... read more

Skillfull, Thorough, and I found Leh, Andrew, Laura, and team to be exactly who I needed on the case during a sad divorce! Their professionalism and attention to detail help make the process easier to manage. Andrew was unflappable while maneuvering through the various... read more

You will pay their bill with a smile! Since 1996, I began working with Leh Meriwther,esq and was one of the first clients with Meriwether and Tharp, LLP. I have recommended over a dozen people to the firm who have continued to utilize them within businesses that they... read more

Leh Meriwether

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Patrick "Leh" Meriwether was selected as a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2018, 2019, and 2020, 2021. Leh was also awarded the Legal Elite Award by Georgia Trend Magazine in 2016 and 2018.

Robert L. Tharp

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Robert L. Tharp was awarded Family Law Lawyer of the Year by Lawyers Monthly in 2016. Bob was also selected as a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine six years in a row (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021).

David Beaudry

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David Beaudry has been practicing solely family law & divorce for nearly 20 years. David Beaudry was selected as a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine five years in a row (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021).

Todd A. Orston

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Todd co-hosts Divorce Team Radio with Leh Meriwether on Talk 106.7 Sundays at 7 AM. Todd was also awarded the Legal Elite Award by Georgia Trend Magazine in 2018.

Joann Sharp

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Joann Sharp was selected as a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine five years in a row (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021). Joann is very experienced in the area of divorce and family law appeals.

David A. Canale

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David Canale has been practicing law for nearly 30 years. David was named a Top 100 lawyer two years in a row (2015, 2016) by The National Advocates. David was named a Super Lawyer in 2020 & 2021.

Courtney H. Carpenter

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Courtney H. Carpenter was selected by Super Lawyers Magazine as a Rising Star in (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021). Courtney was previously named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40.

Lisa Marie Chambers

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Lisa Marie was selected as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine in (2017, 2018, 2019, 2021). In 2019, Lisa was also named Legal Elite by Georgia Trend Magazine.

Georgetta Glaves-Innis

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Georgetta Glaves-Innis was selected to the Lawyers of Distinction (Top 10% of Lawyers) in 2017. Georgetta was also awarded the Legal Elite Award by Georgia Trend Magazine in 2016. Georgetta has been named to Georgia's Superlawyer list in 2021.

Charlotte Ruble

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Charlotte Ruble was selected as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine six years in a row (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021). In 2017, Charlotte was elected as the President of the Forsyth County Bar Association.

Dorothy "Dodie" Sachs

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Dodie Sachs is an attorney for Meriwether & Tharp. In 2017 Dodie accepted the Presidents award of excellence from the Gwinnett county Bar Association.

Victoria Snell

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Victoria Snell is an attorney in Meriwether & Tharp's Orlando, Florida office. She is a current member of the Florida Bar: Family Law rules Committee.

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