Stearns-Montgomery and Proctor - Atlanta, GA

Georgia's Choice for Family Law Solutions

About Stearns-Montgomery and Proctor

Stearns-Montgomery and Proctor is one of Georgia's most established and respected family law firms. Founded in 1988 by Mary Stearns-Montgomery, the firm has grown from a solo practice into a powerhouse with multiple locations across the metro Atlanta area. With over three decades of experience, the firm is known for its collaborative team approach and unwavering commitment to client success. Partners like Mary Stearns-Montgomery, Ryan Proctor, and Melanie Prehodka lead a team of talented attorneys who are consistently recognized as 'Georgia Legal Elites' and Super Lawyers. The firm's longevity and size allow them to handle a vast array of cases, from simple uncontested divorces to complex, high-conflict custody battles, with the resources and expertise of a large firm and the personal attention of a boutique practice.

Comprehensive Family Law Services

The firm dedicates its practice exclusively to family law, offering expert guidance in:

• Divorce: Managing all aspects of marital dissolution, including property division, debt allocation, and spousal support.
• Child Custody and Support: Fighting for fair parenting plans and financial support that serve the best interests of the child.
• Paternity and Father's Rights: Helping fathers establish legal rights to their children, including visitation and custody.
• Adoption: assisting families in navigating the legal requirements to welcome a new child into their home.
• Grandparents' Rights: Advocating for the rights of grandparents to maintain relationships with their grandchildren.
• Prenuptial Agreements: Drafting enforceable agreements to protect assets before marriage.

A Team You Can Trust

Stearns-Montgomery and Proctor prides itself on being 'Compassionate counsel. Aggressive advocacy.' They understand that family law matters are often the most stressful events in a person's life. The firm offers a supportive environment where clients are heard and respected. Their attorneys are skilled negotiators who strive to resolve cases amicably when possible but are fully prepared to litigate in court when necessary. With a deep bench of legal talent, they can match each client with the attorney best suited to their specific needs and personality.

Buckhead Office

The firm's Atlanta office is located on Lookout Place in the heart of Buckhead. This central location provides a convenient meeting place for clients living and working in the city, offering a professional and discreet setting for sensitive discussions.