Jennifer received her B.A. in Education and History from Washington University in St. Louis and her J.D. from Emory School of Law. Before pursuing her law degree, Jennifer was a teacher for over 10 years. Jennifer has lived in many states across the U.S., including New York, California, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Missouri, and Florida. She has extensive experience in civil litigation, estate planning, and family law. She truly enjoys being able to help families resolve their conflicts during their time of need and she is dedicated to providing client-centered legal services of the highest quality.
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One West Court Square, Suite 750, Decatur, GA, 30030
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Posted by Lee | March 25, 2014 | Employment & Labor
"Demanding results would be an understatement!"
"Ms.Gibbs and her firm handled an employer case for my husband and myself, not only was she professional but she was in constant contact for the duration of the case. She never left us to wonder about what was going on or the next steps in our process. She used her extensive expertise to lead us to ...
Posted by Judith | March 07, 2014 | Debt & Lending Agreements
Jennifer Gibbs, Attorney at Law
My partner and I have worked with Ms.Gibbs for several years. She successfully handled a business default loan on a restaurant we owned in Decatur. She has since taken care of several personal legal issues and has been readily available for updates, advice and consultation. We also turned to Ms. Gi...
Posted by Lori | March 04, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
I would recommend to anyone. Wonderful Attorney and Law Firm!
The law firm of Gibbs and Mabe were wonderful, attentive, timely and compassionate at helping me get through my divorce and I would would recommend them to anyone seeking the same as well as any other areas of law their firm provides.
Posted by Thomas | November 03, 2011 | Contracts & Agreements
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I was in a long-term contract with a nationally known medical waste management company. As a busy physician I accepted the fact that the medical waste management fees were likely to climb over time. However, when the fees reached a level I thought was unfair, I attempted to terminate my contract with...
"To most, attorneys are a dime a dozen, hewn from the same incorrigible, high-handed cloth. But if you want a down-to-earth, intelligent, compassionate, and eminently capable legal representative, than you've done right, if you’ve come to Attorney Jennifer Gibbs. Whether it is an employment matter, a family matter for sensitive issues of divorce, custody, and support, or a general contract dispute, one thing is for certain: Jennifer leads with a firm but caring hand and gives 100% for her clients and their cause. She exudes patience and acknowledges clients' need to tell their story, without letting the emotions get in the way of understanding one's rights or expectations of results. Jennifer seeks knowledge from others when she needs it, and provides same to any and all who ask. Attorneys with Jennifer's moral character, humility, and competency are few and far between. I am honored not only to have called her co-counsel over the years, but to be able to call her friend."
"Jennifer is a super competent attorney who I worked with as opposing counsel on a family law matter. She was professional in discussing issues between our clients and worked diligently in achieving a fair resolution. I hope that I have the opportunity to work with her again."
"Jennifer is a terrific attorney with a client-focused practice. I would trust her with my own legal needs."
"Jennifer Gibbs is an outstanding attorney. She is competent, knowledgeable, and personable. Her integrity and commitment are clear from the first time one meets her, as is the passion she exudes for her work. She genuinely cares for her clients and makes each one feel special; her dedication and professionalism are unmatched."
"Jennifer is a fantastic lawyer. She really cares about her clients and she uses the law to get them great results. I recommend her without hesitation."
"I endorse Jennifer. She is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Jennifer Gibbs is an excellent advocate for her clients. She is prepared and thorough in her practice. She has great compassion for her clients' situations and guides them to successful resolution in their cases. I endorse Jennifer Gibbs without reservations."
"Jen is a personable and professional attorney who is willing to go the extra mile to help her clients resolve their legal disputes. She has a broad array of experience in different practice areas, which only strengthens her problem-solving skills."
"Jennifer Gibbs is one of the hardest working, most dedicated attorneys I have had the pleasure of working with. Her drive to succeed for her clients is matched only by her compassion for their circumstances. Jennifer is one of the few lawyers I know whose broad and expert knowledge of the law is belied by her easy-going and approachable personality. There are few others in the civil world I would want on my side. I highly endorse her work."
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2015
Best of Atlanta 2015 - Top Three Lawyers - Top Three Lawyers, Georgia Voice
2008
President & Founder, Emory Law Employment Association
2008
Top Orator, Emory Law School - Oral Arguments
2009 - Present
Managing Partner, Gibbs & Mabe, LLC
2004 - 2005
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Emory University
1999 - 2003
Teacher and Coach, The Bolles School
1995 - 1999
Teacher and Coach, MICDS
1993 - 1995
Teacher and Coach, Kirkwood High School
2009 - Present
Decatur Business AssociationAttorney Member
2009 - Present
DeKalb Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2009 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaAttorney Member
2009 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association (Georgia chapter)Attorney Member
2007 - Present
Stonewall Bar AssociationAttorney Member
1987 - Present
NAUILifetime Member
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2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
MS - Master of Science
1993
BS - Bachelor of Science
2014
"What is Family Law?"
2013
"What is Family Law?"
2009
How to Become an Employment Lawyer
2004
Introduction and Welcome
2014
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