Michelle B. Rapoport (Warner Bates) - Atlanta, GA

Trusted Family Law Counsel in Sandy Springs

Over 30 Years of Dedication to Families

Michelle B. Rapoport is a highly respected family law attorney serving as Of Counsel at the renowned firm of Warner Bates. With over three decades of legal experience in the Atlanta area, she has dedicated her career to guiding individuals through the most challenging transitions of their lives. Michelle Rapoport is not just an attorney; she is a compassionate advocate and a skilled problem solver who tailors her approach to the unique needs of each client. Whether utilizing collaborative law to reach an amicable settlement or aggressively litigating in the courtroom, her goal remains the same: to secure a stable and positive future for her clients and their children.

Her practice covers all aspects of Family Law, including complex divorce, child custody disputes, and adoptions. Michelle is particularly distinguished by her long-standing service as a Guardian ad Litem, a role in which she is appointed by the court to represent the best interests of children in contested custody cases. This experience gives her a profound understanding of how judges view family dynamics and what truly matters in a custody determination. In addition to her domestic relations work, she assists clients with estate planning, drafting wills and trusts to ensure their families are protected. Located in the Interstate North office park, her practice offers the resources of a top-tier firm with the personal attention of a dedicated counselor.

Areas of Expertise

• Divorce Lawyers: Comprehensive representation for contested and uncontested divorces, focusing on fair asset division and spousal support.
• Child Custody Lawyers: Expert advocacy for parents in custody and visitation disputes, leveraging deep experience as a Guardian ad Litem.
• Adoption Lawyers: Guiding families through the legal process of adoption to bring children into loving homes.
• Prenuptial Agreement Lawyers: Drafting clear and enforceable agreements to protect assets before marriage.
• Wills Lawyers: Helping individuals create wills and advance directives to secure their legacy and family's future.
• Mediation and Arbitration: Offering alternative dispute resolution services to settle conflicts outside of court.
• Guardianship Lawyers: Assisting families in establishing legal care for minors or incapacitated adults.

Convenient Sandy Springs Location

Michelle B. Rapoport practices out of the Warner Bates office at 5500 Interstate N Pkwy, Suite 130. This location in Sandy Springs is situated in the Interstate North office park, near the intersection of I-75 and I-285. It is just minutes from The Battery Atlanta and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. The office provides a professional and accessible setting for clients in Cobb, Fulton, and DeKalb counties, avoiding the congestion of downtown while maintaining a central position in the metro area.

I strive to be a good listener and a creative problem solver. My goal is to help you navigate the legal system with dignity and achieve a resolution that allows you to move forward with your life.

Why Choose Michelle B. Rapoport?

• Decades of Experience: Practicing family law in Atlanta since 1983, with deep ties to the legal community.
• Child-Centered Approach: Extensive experience as a Guardian ad Litem ensures a focus on the well-being of children.
• Versatile Strategy: Skilled in both collaborative negotiation and aggressive litigation.
• Top-Rated: Consistently recognized with an AV Preeminent rating for legal ability and ethics.

When your family's future is on the line, you need an attorney with experience, empathy, and skill. Michelle B. Rapoport offers the seasoned guidance you can trust. Contact her office today to schedule a consultation.