Lithia Springs Lawyers

My background is both interesting and varied. I began my legal career as an Assistant State Attorney in Miami Dade County, FL. Later, I returned to Atlanta, Fulton County, GA, where I served as an Assistant District Attorney. After leaving the District Attorney's office, I transitioned into private practice. I focus my practice on three primary areas of the law: Criminal Defense, Entertainment, and Hospitality. I have had the privilege of representing numerous high-profile celebrities in both Criminal Defense and the Entertainment world, though typically not the same individuals. My career has been further enriched by my involvement with organizations related...

The firm's practice focuses on state and local tax (SALT) controversies. Brannen's 24 years of expertise includes addressing property tax issues such as valuation appeals, exemptions, and refunds relating to all property types including commercial, multifamily, and high-end residential real estate developments. Brannen also handles select general civil litigation and appeals in a variety of areas, including condemnations and SALT class actions. For more information: www.brannenlegal.com/our-services

Attorney Brian C. Ross, a South Carolina native, graduated from University of South Carolina Upstate with a degree in History and then went on to attend John Marshall Law School in Atlanta. While in law school, Brian was on the mock trial team and clerked for multiple private trial attorneys before interning at the Fulton County District Attorney’s office where he prosecuted felony crimes under the Third Year Practice Act. Brian stood out amongst his peers, often times volunteering for projects and working overtime to hone his skills. After graduating law school, Brian Ross was hired as an Assistant District Attorney...

Heather Johnston is an Attorney with Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. Born and raised in Blue Ridge, Georgia, Ms. Johnston left the mountains and moved to Atlanta to attend the Georgia Institute of Technology. There, she served on the Undergraduate Judiciary Cabinet, interned on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. for a Georgia Congressman, and graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Public Policy. In 2023, Ms. Johnston received her Juris Doctorate from Georgia State University's College of Law with highest distinctions in the Public Service and Pro Bono program. In addition, Ms. Johnston served as president of the Family Law Society,...

The Law Office of Mahdi Abdur-Rahman is an Atlanta-based law firm dedicated to representing personal injury victims, parties to family law disputes and matters, and entrepreneurs and small business owners. We represent clients from all walks of life, and focus on providing excellent legal counsel and personal attention. As no two cases are alike, you can expect to receive intelligent, tailored, strategic, professional, strong and effective counsel to protect your interests. We welcome the opportunity to help you with your case no matter how complex or straightforward you believe it might be. Mr. Abdur-Rahman is a graduate of the University...

Named Atlanta Mediation Lawyer of the Year for 2022 and Atlanta Arbitration Lawyer of the Year for 2018 by Best Lawyers in America. Practice focused on Arbitration and Mediation as the neutral. More than 4000 cases resolved over the last 30 years.

Experienced criminal trial and appellate attorney and former judge. Over 27 years in practice.

National Partner and President of The Cochran Firm, founded by the legendary Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. The Cochran Firm is one of the nation’s largest personal injury and consumer law firms with some of the most aggressive, tireless and effective personal injury attorneys. Tried over 100 cases to verdict with verdicts and settlements on behalf of injury victims and consumers in excess of $1Billion. Authored and lectured on medical professional liability issues, complex litigation matters, including class action and mass tort litigation. Served as a mediator in hundreds of litigated matters. Professional recognitions include: +"Top 100 Lawyers" in the state of...

Retired

I am Diamada “Dia” Riofrio, an attorney in Kanner & Pintaluga's Personal Injury Practice. My focus is on advocating for individuals who have been harmed in personal injury accidents, such as auto accidents, slip and falls, and premise liability. Outside of my legal practice, I run a non-profit organization in my hometown named The Passion Project. Our mission is to educate, equip, and empower the local community. I earned my B.A. in Philosophy from Georgia State University and subsequently completed my J.D. at Charleston School of Law.

Former State prosecutor, Rome District Attorney's Office (Floyd County), Cobb District Attorney's Office.
Registered Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution
Arbitration, General Civil Mediation, Domestic Relations,
and Domestic Violence Mediation
Retired USAF Officer and pilot
Admitted Georgia Trial Courts, Court of Appeals, Georgia Supreme Court, US District Court Northern District of Georgia

Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law, Appellate review, Domestic mediation, as well as mental health and probate. Complex case defense.

Attention to every detail, zealous advocate, honest advice