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Cultivating Assurance Through Complex Cases
If you want results, you need a lawyer with a singular focus — one who specializes in what matters to you — the best possible outcome for your family. Our superior knowledge of the Georgia judicial system delivers results because we devote 100% of our time and energy exclusively to family law.
A TOP-RATED GEORGIA LAW FIRM
ABOUT BENTON LAW
We Strive to Be a Pillar of Stability
Benton Law is a top-rated law firm providing clients throughout Georgia with exemplary legal services in all aspects of family law. Its expertise includes divorce issues, marital property characterization, valuation and division, alimony and child support, child custody cases, paternity matters, prenuptial and postnuptial and marital settlement agreements.
Leveraging 28 years of legal counsel experience, the firm is led by Alice Benton, who has earned a reputation for handling the most complex and contentious disputes with discretion while maintaining privacy for clients.
OUR PRACTICE AREAS
High-Asset Divorce
We listen to your needs and formulate a strategic plan to achieve your goals.
Restraining Orders
If the Court finds that a family violence petition is supported by evidence, a temporary protective order is immediately entered.
Child Custody
The standard in the State of Georgia for determining custody is the best interests of the child.
Paternity + Legitimation
In Georgia, prior to the legitimation of a child born out of wedlock, the mother is entitled to sole custody and complete parental power.
Property Divison
We are experienced in handling complex high-asset cases and in valuations of businesses and assets.
Family Law Mediation
Parties often agree to participate in mediation to try and resolve their case prior to a trial.
Why Choose Benton Law?
WE KNOW THE SYSTEM
Mastering family law provides an advantage: We don’t walk in blind. We've spent years litigating family law before the same local judges. Our resources and connections minimize the cost and time associated with even the most complex legal disputes.
WE HAVE A 1-TOUCH APPROACH
Our singular focus on Georgia family law allows us to intimately manage our clients’ individualized cases. This intimate approach ensures consistent case management and a single devotion by one experienced litigation professional exclusively to your case.
WE'RE FAMILY LAW VETERANS
Benton Law is led by Alice Benton, a highly-regarded second generation lawyer who's been practicing since 1994. Our team of practiced attorneys know what they’re doing – none are fresh out of law school.
GET TO KNOW ALICE
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