Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Alpharetta, GA

Lauren D. Devine is an attorney with Meriwether & Tharp, LLC, law firm, and she works primarily out of the firm's law office in Alpharetta, Georgia. Already establishing herself as an emerging leader in her field, Ms. Devine focuses her practice solely on family law and divorce, and she provides exceptional counsel and support to clients throughout the greater Atlanta metro region during all aspects of the marriage dissolution process.

Over the course of her legal career, Ms. Devine has achieved considerable success helping her clients through their divorces and child custody actions, and she delivers the solid, trustworthy counsel they need to make the best-informed decisions regarding child custody and support, asset division, alimony and other related matters. At all turns, she maintains an unwavering focus on protecting her clients' rights and preserving their best interests as well as those of their children, and she has gained a reputation for her genuine compassion and integrity.

A native of Cumming, Georgia, Ms. Devine attended the University of Missouri, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in mass media and political communication and a minor in political science in 2012. She then attended Georgia State University College of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor cum laude in 2017. While pursuing her legal degree, she helped established the Georgia State University Student Animal Legal Defense Fund and served as the organization's vice president for three years.

Moreover, Ms. Devine completed an internship with the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation's Safe Families Office, where she advocated on behalf of domestic violence victims and helped them obtain the protections they needed against their abusers. She also interned under the Honorable Jane C. Barwick of the Superior Court of Fulton County, where she gained extensive experience with all aspects of family law court proceedings. She also received CALI Excellence for the Future Award for Health Law Quality and Access; Wills, Trusts and Estates; and Lawyering: Practice Ready Writing.