Gwinnett County Divorce Lawyers
Divorce in Gwinnett County
Each county in Georgia may have their own rules and procedures for divorce and family law cases. How cases work in Fulton County are different from how cases work in Gwinnett County. The first question you should ask is, "how do I know if my divorce should be filed in Gwinnett County?" Generally speaking, if you live together with your spouse, the divorce will likely be filed in the county where you two live. If you live separately, you will file your divorce in the county that your spouse lives in. If your spouse lives in Gwinnett, it's likely that you will file for divorce in Gwinnett. For more city/town divorce specific information select your city below:
How do I file for Divorce in Gwinnett?
Family law cases in Gwinnett are heard in the Gwinnett County Superior Court located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. To file your divorce, you will have to pay a filing fee. For Gwinnett, the filing fee may vary from year to year but it is typically just over $200.00. The divorce forms you submit during filing will vary depending on whether or not you and your spouse have minor children. If you choose to hire a divorce attorney, that attorney will typically draft and file all the necessary paperwork for you and represent you in court if that becomes necessary. It's critically important to make sure you hire divorce lawyer or divorce law firm that is familiar with family law in Gwinnett. A local experienced lawyer/law firm will be comfortable dealing with county specific rules, procedures, and judge preferences.
Gwinnett County Superior Court
Location
Address: 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
Judges
Chief Judge George F. Hutchinson
III, Judge R. Timothy Hamil, Judge Ronnie K. Batchelor, Judge Warren Davis, Judge
Karen E. Beyers, Judge Tracey D. Mason, Judge Tracie H. Cason, Judge Tadia
Whitner, Judge Angela D. Duncan, Judge Deborah R. Fluker, Judge Tamela L.
Adkins.
Additional Information
For more information on Gwinnett County Superior Court, call (770) 822-8100 or visit the link below.
How do I Select a Divorce Lawyer?
With numerous divorce lawyers and divorce law firms in the marketplace, how are you supposed to select the best one for you? Each person's case had unique issues that individual to that person. To select the best lawyer for your particular case, you need to make sure that you spend time calling and "interviewing" attorneys so that you can determine which lawyer took the time to answer all of your questions fully and provide you with a realistic path to your goals.