Divorce Mediation with a Lawyer for Amicable Solutions

Adam S. Jaffe is a Georgia Divorce, Custody and Child Support Attorney with Jaffe Family Law, bringing extensive knowledge of Georgia domestic-relations law to every case he handles. He focuses on guiding clients through the emotional and legal complexities of divorce, custody disputes, and child-support matters, ensuring they understand their rights and options at every stage. Adam is committed to providing clear, practical advice and effective advocacy, whether negotiating settlements or representing clients in court. His approach emphasizes both compassion and results, helping families across Georgia move forward with confidence. As part of a firm with 25 years of statewide experience, Adam works to make quality family-law representation accessible through flat-fee pricing and thorough, unhurried consultations that put clients first.

Ryan Castellon serves as Managing Partner at Jaffe Family Law, where he leads the firm's litigation team in handling divorce, custody, support, modifications, mediation, property division, alimony, protective orders, and DFCS matters throughout Georgia. Recognized multiple times by his peers as a rising star, Ryan combines sharp legal strategy with a genuine commitment to client well-being. He oversees complex family-law cases with a focus on achieving practical, favorable outcomes while guiding clients through difficult transitions with clarity and support. As Managing Partner, Ryan also helps shape the firm's statewide approach to affordable, flat-fee representation, ensuring every client—regardless of county—receives experienced, dedicated advocacy. His leadership reflects the firm's mission of delivering elite legal service at an accessible cost to Georgia families.

Promiss Yarber is a Senior Associate Attorney at Jaffe Family Law with five years of dedicated experience in family-law practice. She regularly represents clients in hearings, mediations, divorce proceedings, custody disputes, and settlement negotiations across Georgia. Promiss is known for her attentive, client-focused approach, taking time to understand each family's unique circumstances before crafting a legal strategy tailored to their goals. Her courtroom experience and negotiation skills allow her to advocate effectively whether a case resolves through agreement or litigation. Promiss is committed to making the legal process as clear and manageable as possible for her clients, ensuring they feel supported throughout. Her work reflects the firm's broader mission of providing experienced, compassionate representation to families statewide at an affordable cost.

John Wetzler is a Senior Associate Attorney at Jaffe Family Law with more than 26 years of legal experience spanning prosecution, criminal defense, mediation, investigation, and service as a staff attorney for Cobb Superior Court. This diverse background gives him a comprehensive understanding of the legal system that he applies to family-law matters including divorce, custody, and support. John was named to Georgia Trend Magazine's 2024 Legal Elite list, an honor reserved for less than 1% of attorneys in the state, reflecting his reputation for skill and integrity. He brings a steady, experienced hand to every case, helping clients navigate complex disputes with confidence. John's commitment to thorough preparation and clear communication ensures clients across Georgia receive knowledgeable, trustworthy representation.

Shantanece Ellis is a Senior Associate Attorney at Jaffe Family Law who represents clients across Georgia in divorce, custody, support, alimony, legitimation, and modification proceedings. She approaches each case with careful attention to detail and a genuine dedication to protecting her clients' interests and their families' futures. Shantanece works closely with clients to explain their legal options clearly, helping them make informed decisions during often stressful transitions. Her practice reflects a balanced approach of firm advocacy and compassionate guidance, whether resolving matters through negotiation or litigation. As part of the Jaffe Family Law team, she upholds the firm's commitment to accessible, high-quality representation for families throughout the state, ensuring clients feel supported from their first consultation through case resolution.

Kairi Lynch is a Senior Associate Attorney at Jaffe Family Law licensed in Georgia, Kentucky, and Indiana, bringing more than 18 years of multistate experience in domestic and child-welfare litigation. Her broad legal background equips her to handle complex family-law matters with insight drawn from practicing across multiple jurisdictions. Kairi is particularly skilled in navigating sensitive child-welfare cases, always prioritizing the best interests of children and families involved. She combines deep legal knowledge with genuine empathy, helping clients understand their rights and options during challenging times. Kairi's extensive experience allows her to anticipate case developments and build strong strategies for her clients. Her commitment to thorough, compassionate representation makes her a trusted advocate for Georgia families facing custody and domestic-relations challenges.

Samantha Embry is a Senior Associate Attorney at Jaffe Family Law who handles a wide range of sensitive family-law matters, including parental abductions, adoptions, legitimation, divorces, modifications, contempt actions, and high-conflict cases. Her experience with especially challenging and emotionally charged cases has sharpened her ability to advocate decisively while remaining compassionate toward clients navigating difficult circumstances. Samantha is dedicated to protecting the interests of children and families, often working under time-sensitive conditions to secure favorable outcomes. She takes a thorough, strategic approach to case preparation, ensuring clients are well-informed and prepared for each step of the legal process. Samantha's commitment to diligent advocacy reflects Jaffe Family Law's mission of providing experienced, dedicated representation to Georgia families facing complex domestic-relations issues.

Michael S. Stewart is a Senior Associate Attorney at Jaffe Family Law with a strong background in courtroom litigation, criminal justice, moot court, and prior experience with the U.S. Attorney's Office. This foundation gives him valuable insight into effective trial strategy, which he applies to family-law cases involving divorce, custody, and support disputes. Michael is known for his methodical case preparation and confident courtroom presence, ensuring clients receive vigorous representation when litigation becomes necessary. He also values clear communication with clients, taking time to explain legal processes and set realistic expectations. Michael's diverse legal experience and dedication to thorough advocacy make him a valuable asset to Georgia families navigating complex or contested family-law matters throughout the state.

Malik Curry serves as Associate Attorney and Assistant Director of the Uncontested Division at Jaffe Family Law, where he handles divorce, custody, support, legitimation, modification, and contempt matters. His role in the Uncontested Division allows him to efficiently guide clients through amicable resolutions, helping them finalize agreements smoothly and cost-effectively. Malik combines legal precision with a client-centered approach, ensuring that even straightforward cases receive careful attention and clear communication. He is committed to helping Georgia families navigate the legal process with minimal stress, whether their situation is uncontested or requires more detailed negotiation. Malik's dedication to efficient, thoughtful service reflects the firm's broader commitment to accessible, high-quality family-law representation across the state.

Scott Basham is an Associate Attorney at Jaffe Family Law and an Athens, Georgia native who earned his degree from the University of Georgia with a background in Romance Languages. His diverse academic experience gives him a unique perspective and strong communication skills that benefit clients from varied backgrounds. Scott is dedicated to providing attentive, personalized representation in family-law matters, taking the time to understand each client's specific goals and concerns. He approaches his work with diligence and care, helping clients navigate divorce, custody, and related proceedings with confidence. As a proud Georgian, Scott is committed to serving families throughout the state, upholding the firm's reputation for experienced, accessible legal representation delivered with genuine attention to each client's needs.

David O. Crawford is an Associate Attorney at Jaffe Family Law with experience in courtroom advocacy, client counseling, legal research and writing, criminal defense, administrative matters, and fact-intensive cases. This well-rounded background allows him to approach family-law matters with careful analysis and strong preparation. David is dedicated to understanding the details of each client's situation, ensuring that legal strategies are tailored to their specific needs and goals. He values clear communication and works to keep clients informed throughout the legal process, whether a case is resolved through negotiation or litigation. David's commitment to diligent representation and client care reflects Jaffe Family Law's mission of providing experienced, accessible family-law services to individuals and families across Georgia.

Remie D. Taylor is a Pre-Bar Associate at Jaffe Family Law with hands-on experience gained through a Domestic Violence Clinic, focusing on divorce, custody, support, and protection-from-abuse matters. This background has given Remie a deep understanding of the sensitive and often urgent needs of clients facing domestic challenges. Remie is passionate about advocating for vulnerable clients, combining legal knowledge with compassion to support families through difficult circumstances. Working closely with the firm's attorneys, Remie contributes to case preparation and client support, helping ensure every client receives thorough, attentive representation. Remie's dedication to family-law advocacy and protective services reflects the firm's commitment to serving Georgia families with both skill and genuine care.

Whitney Drew is a Pre-Bar Associate at Jaffe Family Law, a proud Georgian with academic degrees in French and legal training from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School. Her multilingual background and legal education equip her to connect with a diverse range of clients while supporting the firm's family-law casework. Whitney assists with legal research, case preparation, and client communication, contributing to the thorough and compassionate representation the firm provides. She is committed to developing her skills in family law while helping clients navigate divorce, custody, and support matters with clarity and confidence. Whitney's dedication to learning and client service reflects the values of Jaffe Family Law, supporting the firm's mission to serve Georgia families statewide.

Jammie Shaw serves as Director of Operations at Jaffe Family Law, bringing more than a decade of experience in legal staffing, workflow management, CRM and CMS implementation, intake, onboarding, billing, and client experience. Jammie oversees the systems and processes that keep the firm running smoothly, ensuring attorneys and staff can focus on delivering excellent client service. Her expertise in operational efficiency helps the firm maintain consistency and quality across every stage of a client's case, from initial intake through resolution. Jammie is dedicated to continuously improving the client experience, streamlining processes so families receive timely, organized support. Her leadership behind the scenes plays a vital role in helping Jaffe Family Law deliver accessible, statewide family-law representation to clients across Georgia.

Antonio Pirela is the Client Care Director at Jaffe Family Law, a former Venezuelan attorney who leads the firm's client-care strategy, client acquisition, and relationship management in both English and Spanish. His legal background gives him a unique understanding of clients' needs during difficult family-law matters, allowing him to provide informed, empathetic support from the first point of contact. Antonio is dedicated to ensuring that every prospective and current client feels heard, respected, and confident in their choice of representation. He works closely with the client-care team to maintain high standards of communication and service throughout each case. Antonio's bilingual expertise and client-focused leadership help Jaffe Family Law serve Georgia's diverse communities with accessibility and genuine care.

Jennifer Simpson serves as Billing Director at Jaffe Family Law, having joined the firm as Billing Coordinator in 2022. Her diverse professional background spans management, culinary arts, and veterinary medicine, giving her a well-rounded perspective on client service and organizational efficiency. Jennifer oversees the firm's billing processes, ensuring accuracy and transparency for clients navigating the firm's flat-fee and payment-plan options. She is committed to making financial aspects of legal representation as clear and manageable as possible, helping ease one of the more stressful parts of the legal process. Jennifer's attention to detail and dedication to client satisfaction support Jaffe Family Law's mission of providing accessible, economical family-law representation to individuals and families throughout Georgia.

Joshua Grossberg is a Client Care Specialist at Jaffe Family Law and an Emmy-winning producer and journalist who brings exceptional communication skills to his role supporting prospective clients. He helps individuals feel heard, supported, and clearly guided as they navigate the often overwhelming decision to seek family-law representation. Joshua's background in storytelling and media allows him to explain complex legal processes in an accessible, reassuring way, helping clients understand what to expect from their consultation and case. He is committed to creating a welcoming, informative first impression of the firm, ensuring every client interaction reflects compassion and professionalism. Joshua's unique background enhances the client experience at Jaffe Family Law, supporting the firm's mission to serve Georgia families with clarity and care.

Denise Silva is a Client Care Specialist at Jaffe Family Law with 10 years of experience in client relations and business development within the automotive industry. She brings this customer-focused expertise to the legal field, helping prospective clients navigate their initial inquiries with warmth and professionalism. Denise is dedicated to building trust with clients from the very first conversation, ensuring they feel confident and comfortable as they consider their legal options. Her strong interpersonal skills and organizational approach help streamline the client intake process, connecting individuals with the right resources and attorneys for their needs. Denise's commitment to exceptional client service supports Jaffe Family Law's mission of delivering accessible, compassionate family-law representation to individuals and families throughout Georgia.

Patricia Atkinson is a Senior Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law with more than 25 years of experience across private- and government-sector legal environments, specializing in discovery review and client-care support. Her extensive background allows her to manage complex case documentation with precision while maintaining a compassionate approach toward clients. Patricia plays a key role in preparing cases for hearings and trials, ensuring attorneys have thorough, well-organized materials to build strong strategies. She is dedicated to supporting clients through what can be a stressful legal process, offering clear communication and reassurance along the way. Patricia's decades of experience and commitment to detail-oriented work make her an invaluable part of the team serving Georgia families throughout their family-law matters.

Bruce Williams is a Senior Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law with more than 15 years of experience in litigation and investigations. He leads the firm's paralegal team, overseeing case workflow to ensure that every matter moves efficiently and accurately through each stage of the legal process. Bruce's investigative background gives him a keen eye for detail, which he applies to gathering evidence, organizing case files, and supporting attorneys in trial preparation. His leadership helps maintain consistency and quality across the paralegal team's work, directly benefiting the clients they serve. Bruce is committed to ensuring cases are handled thoroughly and professionally, reflecting Jaffe Family Law's dedication to providing experienced, reliable support to families navigating family-law matters throughout Georgia.

Rachel Macon is a Senior Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law and a former family-law and criminal-defense trial attorney with international legal experience. Her background as a practicing attorney gives her a deep understanding of case strategy and courtroom procedure, which she applies to support the firm's attorneys in preparing strong, well-documented cases. Rachel's international perspective and legal training allow her to approach complex family-law matters with thoroughness and insight. She is dedicated to providing meticulous case support while maintaining compassionate communication with clients during difficult times. Rachel's unique combination of legal practice experience and paralegal expertise makes her a valuable asset to the team, helping ensure Georgia families receive knowledgeable, attentive representation throughout their cases.

Jessica Clarke is a Senior Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law with litigation-support experience spanning appellate, criminal-defense, domestic-relations, government, discovery, and case-tracking work. Her broad legal background allows her to manage complex casework with precision, ensuring that documentation and deadlines are handled meticulously. Jessica plays a key role in supporting attorneys through every stage of a case, from discovery to trial preparation, helping build organized and effective legal strategies. She is committed to providing thorough, reliable support that contributes directly to positive outcomes for clients. Jessica's extensive experience across multiple areas of law strengthens the firm's ability to handle diverse and challenging family-law matters, reflecting Jaffe Family Law's dedication to serving Georgia families with skill and care.

Varsha Tellapur is an Atlanta-based Senior Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law, fluent in Hindi and Telugu, which allows her to connect with and support clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. She plays an important role in case preparation and client communication, ensuring that language is never a barrier to understanding legal proceedings. Varsha is dedicated to providing organized, detail-oriented support to the firm's attorneys, helping manage documentation and case logistics efficiently. Her multilingual skills enhance the client experience, particularly for Atlanta's diverse communities seeking family-law assistance. Varsha's commitment to accessible, compassionate client support reflects Jaffe Family Law's mission of serving families throughout Georgia with representation that meets their needs, regardless of language or cultural background.

Jessica Apps is a Senior Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law with experience spanning criminal-defense and family-law matters across multiple Georgia courts. Her broad legal exposure equips her to handle diverse and complex casework, providing valuable support to the firm's attorneys throughout litigation and case preparation. Jessica is skilled in managing documentation, coordinating case timelines, and maintaining clear communication with clients during challenging legal proceedings. Her familiarity with various court systems across Georgia allows her to anticipate procedural requirements and help cases move forward efficiently. Jessica is dedicated to providing dependable, detail-oriented support that contributes to successful outcomes for clients. Her contributions reflect Jaffe Family Law's commitment to thorough, statewide family-law representation for Georgia families.

Marcos M. Ndongo Okenve is a Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law with experience in immigration-related casework, strong client-relationship skills, and the ability to provide support in Spanish. His background allows him to assist clients who may be navigating both family-law and immigration-related concerns, offering informed guidance during complex situations. Marcos is dedicated to building trust with clients through clear, compassionate communication, helping them feel supported throughout their case. He works closely with the firm's attorneys to prepare documentation and manage case details accurately and efficiently. Marcos's bilingual capabilities and client-focused approach make him a valuable resource for Jaffe Family Law's diverse client base, supporting the firm's mission to provide accessible representation to families throughout Georgia.

Adriana Diaz is a certified Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law with experience in case management and client intake, fluent in both English and Spanish. Her certification and bilingual skills allow her to provide thorough, accessible support to a diverse range of clients navigating family-law matters. Adriana is dedicated to ensuring that intake processes are smooth and that clients feel understood and supported from their very first interaction with the firm. She works closely with attorneys to organize case files and track important details, contributing to the efficient handling of each case. Adriana's attention to detail and commitment to compassionate client care reflect Jaffe Family Law's mission of delivering accessible, high-quality family-law representation to individuals and families throughout Georgia.

Tanzania Alexander is an experienced Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law who specializes in preparing pleadings and motions, managing case flow, tracking court schedules, and coordinating client communication. She plays a critical role in preparing clients and cases for mediations and hearings, ensuring all necessary documentation is accurate and submitted on time. Tanzania is dedicated to maintaining organized, efficient case management that supports the firm's attorneys in delivering strong representation. Her clear, proactive communication style helps clients stay informed and prepared throughout their legal proceedings. Tanzania's thorough approach to case preparation and client coordination reflects Jaffe Family Law's commitment to providing dependable, well-organized family-law representation to clients across Georgia.

Sandra Mencias is a multilingual Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law with more than a decade of experience and a strong focus on providing compassionate Spanish-language client care. Her extensive experience allows her to manage complex family-law cases while ensuring that Spanish-speaking clients receive clear, culturally sensitive support throughout their legal journey. Sandra is dedicated to bridging language and communication gaps, helping clients fully understand their case status and legal options. She works closely with attorneys to prepare documentation and coordinate case logistics, contributing to efficient and effective representation. Sandra's decade of dedicated service and commitment to client care reflect Jaffe Family Law's mission of providing accessible, compassionate family-law support to Georgia's diverse communities.

Itzel F. Trimmer is a multilingual legal professional and Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law, originally from Mexico City, where she earned her law degree before pursuing legal-credential revalidation in the United States. Her international legal training and client-care experience give her a unique perspective on family-law matters, allowing her to connect effectively with clients from varied backgrounds. Itzel is dedicated to supporting attorneys with thorough case preparation while providing clients with clear, compassionate guidance throughout their legal proceedings. Her multilingual abilities help ensure that language differences never stand in the way of quality legal support. Itzel's international background and ongoing professional development reflect her commitment to excellence, supporting Jaffe Family Law's mission of serving Georgia's diverse families.

Andrea de Oliveira is a bilingual Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law, originally from Venezuela, focused on providing organized and compassionate support to both attorneys and clients. Her bilingual skills allow her to serve Spanish-speaking clients effectively, ensuring they fully understand their case and feel supported throughout the legal process. Andrea is dedicated to maintaining accurate, well-organized case files and assisting attorneys with documentation and case preparation. Her compassionate approach helps ease the stress often associated with family-law matters, building trust and confidence with clients. Andrea's commitment to thoughtful, bilingual client support reflects Jaffe Family Law's dedication to serving Georgia's diverse communities with accessible, high-quality family-law representation throughout every stage of a case.

Lucy Turner is a Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law and a Roswell, Georgia native who graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia in 2024 with a degree in political science. She brings strong academic credentials and a passion for law to her role, supporting clients and attorneys with precise, empathetic communication and close attention to detail. Lucy is dedicated to ensuring that case documentation is accurate and that clients feel heard and understood throughout their legal proceedings. Her local roots and connection to the Georgia community give her a genuine understanding of the families she serves. Lucy's commitment to excellence and compassionate client care reflects Jaffe Family Law's mission of providing accessible, high-quality family-law representation across the state.

LaShunta Franklin is a Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law and an Atlanta native with more than six years of experience spanning corporate agreements, family matters, intellectual property, and sports and entertainment law. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies, is a licensed notary, and is a member of the Gate City Bar Association, reflecting her ongoing commitment to the legal profession. LaShunta brings a diverse legal background to her family-law casework, applying strong organizational and analytical skills to support attorneys and clients alike. She is dedicated to providing thorough, professional support throughout each case, helping clients feel confident and informed. LaShunta's broad experience and deep Atlanta roots make her a valuable member of the team serving Georgia families statewide.

Shavon Talley is a Paralegal at Jaffe Family Law with more than seven years of experience supporting attorneys, managing cases, and organizing complex family-law matters. She is skilled at helping clients navigate the legal process with clarity, ensuring they understand each step of their case from filing through resolution. Shavon's organizational abilities and attention to detail contribute to the efficient handling of case documentation and deadlines, supporting the firm's attorneys in building strong, well-prepared cases. She is committed to providing compassionate, reliable support to clients during what can be an emotionally challenging time. Shavon's years of dedicated service reflect Jaffe Family Law's mission of delivering accessible, thorough family-law representation to families throughout Georgia.

Jayla Ware is a Legal Assistant at Jaffe Family Law who provides organized, detail-oriented support with drafting and filing family-law documents, coordinating client communication, and offering compassionate assistance throughout the legal process. She plays an essential role in ensuring that case paperwork is accurate and submitted on time, helping cases move forward efficiently. Jayla is dedicated to making clients feel supported and informed, often serving as a helpful point of contact during their legal journey. Her attention to detail and organizational skills contribute directly to the smooth operation of the firm's casework. Jayla's commitment to compassionate, reliable support reflects Jaffe Family Law's mission of providing accessible, well-managed family-law representation to clients throughout Georgia.

Yanais Olguin is a Legal Assistant at Jaffe Family Law, an Atlanta-born professional with five years of customer-service and administrative experience who aspires to earn a bachelor's degree in political science. She brings strong organizational and communication skills to her role, supporting attorneys with administrative tasks and helping ensure smooth client interactions. Yanais is dedicated to providing attentive, professional support throughout each stage of a client's case, contributing to the firm's efficient operations. Her customer-service background gives her a natural ability to connect with clients and address their concerns with patience and care. Yanais's ongoing pursuit of higher education reflects her dedication to growth within the legal field, supporting Jaffe Family Law's mission of serving Georgia families with accessible, quality representation.

Karol Hernandez is the Receptionist at Jaffe Family Law, an Atlanta-born customer-service professional with more than five years of experience fostering positive client relationships. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Karol is often the first voice or face clients encounter when reaching out to the firm, and she strives to make every interaction warm, professional, and reassuring. Her bilingual abilities help ensure that Spanish-speaking clients feel comfortable and well-supported from their very first contact. Karol is dedicated to providing efficient, friendly service, whether scheduling consultations, answering questions, or directing clients to the appropriate team member. Her welcoming presence reflects Jaffe Family Law's commitment to accessible, client-centered service for families throughout Georgia.

T'yanna Hudgins serves as an Intake Specialist at Jaffe Family Law, acting as the first connection between prospective clients and the firm's legal representation. She evaluates inquiries, collects necessary documentation, and helps establish a solid foundation for successful case outcomes from the very beginning. T'yanna is dedicated to creating a welcoming, informative first impression, ensuring that clients feel comfortable and understood as they consider their legal options. Her role is essential in efficiently connecting clients with the right attorneys and resources for their specific family-law needs. T'yanna's attentive, organized approach to intake supports Jaffe Family Law's mission of providing accessible, client-focused family-law representation to individuals and families across Georgia.