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Michael S. Katz

Licensed for 41 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Decatur, GA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

150 East Ponce De Leon Ave., Ste. 250, Decatur, GA

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Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 41 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 1984

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Michael S. Katz Attorney at Law

150 East Ponce De Leon Ave., Ste. 250, Decatur, GA, 30030-2588

Michael S. Katz, P. C.

150 E Ponce De Leon Ave Ste 250, Decatur, GA, 30030-2588

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Michael S. Katz's Reviews

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2.9 /5.0

15 Client Reviews

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Posted by Daron | May 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent Attorney

Atty. Michael Katz is an excellent attorney. He is very knowledgeable, thorough and direct. I appreciate the time, care and effort that he took to ensure that I understood my legal rights, and answered any of my other questions. With his assistance, I successfully overcame a very complicated legal ma...tter, with the best possible outcome. I would/will recommend him to anyone that I know could use his services. Thank you Mr. Katz.

Posted by Al | July 04, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

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I am more than willing to give a review on attorney Michael Katz performance related to my case. He was very thorough with my background information. He utilized my background information, my character, my present Community activity, and my personal life to build a very solid compelling case to the c...ourt on my behalf. He kept things simple and to the point. He kept to the Forefront my desired outcome and he never wavered. He did not frustrate the judge or the state's attorney. His presentation not only of my background information but of the state law pertaining specifically to my case was very well highlighted. I have no complaints concerning attorney Katz handling of my case or any personal complaints as well. I have made the commitment to refer others to attorney Katz. Thanks again mr. Katz for your expertise and handling my case my life has taken a positive turn because of you.

Posted by Bren | September 08, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Excellent attorney with my divorce case

Michael Katz was my second lawyer. He cleaned up a messy separation filing that my ex did against me. My ex played alot of games with my first legal aid lawyer like cancelling, lying, filing false papers, changing lawyers, hiding from the sheriffs, etc. Mr. Katz won my case.

Posted by Michelle | April 21, 2013

Great Guy

Have gone to him for help for about 20 yrs. now in different situations. I always refer him to friends. He has helped everyone I sent. He is the only Atty I know that I could honestly say I trust.

Posted by anonymous | December 07, 2011 | Divorce & Separation

Worked very hard for me

Mike did an excellent job with my divorce. Mike and his staff worked very hard for me in dealing with a very difficult situation.

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1984 - Present

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State Bar of Georgia, Criminal Law Section

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State Bar of Georgia, Family Law Section

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Woodrow Wilson College of Law

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