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also known as Margaret Gettle Washburn, P.C.
Our law firm is a general trial practice that focuses primarily on complex and high asset domestic litigation, including divorce, child custody and child support, and contempt actions; criminal defense in State and Superior Courts, Juvenile Courts and Magistrate Courts. We also practice in the area of workers compensation and personal injury.
For criminal defense matters, call and ask for Houston Washburn, voted Top 40 Under Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers of America.
Margaret Washburn is a former State prosecutor, a Municipal Court Judge and practicdes full time. She is a Past President of the Council for Municipal Court Judges and Past President of the Gwinnett County Bar Association.
We have developed our client base through our reputation in the community and through involvement in the community, including the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce, the Lawrenceville Kiwanis Club, and participating in the Georgia High School Mock Trial program since 1988, among other civic activities.
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41 years
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 1979
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4799 Sugarloaf Parkway, Bldg. J, Margaret Gettle Washburn, P.C., Lawrenceville, GA, 30044
washburnlawoffices.com/
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23 Client Reviews
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Posted by DG | September 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly recommended
Margaret is currently handling my divorce case. She's tough, compassionate, she knows what she's doing, she listens to you, and she fights like heck for you in the courtroom.
Posted by anonymous | September 05, 2017
Great Staff
Alejandra works for Margaret and has always demonstrated an amazing work ethic. I work in the law field and every time I've seen Alejandra at the courthouse she seems professional and always on task. In my opinion behind every great attorney there is a great assistant! Keep up the amazing work.
Posted by anonymous | September 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
Thank you for the help!
Margaret Washburn's firm recently assisted me with a family matter that had me on the defensive end of a contempt and modification I never saw coming. I want to thank Attorney Washburn and her staff for keeping me grounded and in the loop. The result was in my favor and I would recommend her office...
Posted by Kevin Berry | May 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Decree Modification and Contempt issues
Margaret and her staff were always helpful and were communicative and stayed in contact with me through the whole issue. It was difficult at times, but ultimately, it was Margaret and her staff that pulled through. I had 2 lawyers before her that were just overbilling, and ineffective. I am so glad I...
Thank you Kevin. I truly appreciate your kind words.
Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Very effective fighter & negotiator
Does great job. Attorneys and firm staff are very caring & diligent. I found their skills very effective and efficient targeted to be results oriented. Off course like any case both attorney and clients have to be on the same page & burden lies on both in my opinion only then good & fair outcomes can...
"I endorse this lawyer. She always comes prepared, whether it is court, mediation, an office meeting, or a phone call between counsel."
"I had the pleasure of meeting Margaret last year. She has decades of knowledge and experience with complex family law matters. This is valuable when it comes to crafting appropriate legal solutions for clients."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Best of Gwinnett Law Firm 2015, 2016, 2017, Voted Best of Gwinnett Law Firm 2015, 2016, 2017
2016
The Frost Ward Lifetime Achievement Award, CMCJ,, Council for Municipal Court Judges
1984 - Present
Managing Partner, Margaret Gettle Washburn, P.C.
1981 - 1983
Assistant Solicitor, DeKalb County Solicitor's Office
1995 - Present
Gwinnett County Bar AssociationPresident
Successful negotiation of a UM claim
1979
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
Municipal Court Judges for New Judge Orientation
2018
2018
2017
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