Free Consultation
$0 first 30 minutes
Emily Sherwinter Brenner
About Emily
Biography
The practice of Law can be all-consuming. To keep balance in my life, I meditate almost every day and I practice xi-gong.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Looking for an attorney? Avvo can help.
Search our directory
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Avvo's live chat agents can help coordinate a consultation with a local attorney.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Georgia for 43 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
Location
Brenner Law Group, LLC
555 Sun Valley Drive, Suite N-4, Roswell, GA, 30076
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
Emily Sherwinter Brenner's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
15 Client Reviews
Filter Avvo Reviews (15)
Refine reviews to match your needs. Use the filters to quickly surface reviews that align with your case or priorities.
Practice Areas
Showing 11 - 15 of 15 reviews
Posted by Fran Simmonds | November 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Fantastic attorney
Emily Brenner is very smart, wise, kind and professional. Her intelligence, integrity and love of the law are rare qualities today. She fought for me and won! I highly recommend Emily Brenner. I felt safe and cared for. She is a fantastic person to have in your corner.
Posted by Joel | August 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent guidance when we needed it the most
We were in the middle of a contested child legitimization and custody case when we decided to switch to Emily from our previous attorney. Her level of communication and expertise in this area of law was significantly better than our previous counsel. We were able to work through the process with her ...
Posted by Tom | August 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Divorce
Emily is a caring, knowledgable and dedicated attorney. Not only does she deeply care about my case, she cares about me as a person and how I am handling it all. I have always felt that my needs were met and that she is invested in me and my case. She has been very accessible, got back to me quick...
Posted by Linda | August 04, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Attorney
Ms. Brenner listened carefully to my concerns, gave me good advise, and helped me win my case. I highly recommend her.
Posted by Fran | July 30, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Divorce Attorney
Emily Brenner really fought for me. Ms. Brenner is very smart, has integrity and is a real bulldog! She did what needed to be done. From start to finish, my case was handled in a fair and just manner. I highly recommend Emily Brenner for anyone struggling through a divorce.
Emily Sherwinter Brenner's Lawyer Endorsements
"You simply can't find a better lawyer for divorce and other family law matters. Emily brings a totally unique background that includes not only law, but also psychology and theology. If you need a lawyer who will listen, who will help you creatively figure out your best options, and who will then deliver results, you found her."
"I endorse Emily. She is a highly skilled attorney and provides excellent representation for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I worked with this attorney on a critical estate planning matter. She was thorough and easy to work with. She has the necessary expertise."
"Emily and I worked on a particularly contentious matter in which Emily zealously represented a problem client. She was a true professional in a difficult situation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have consulted Emily Brenner as an expert on several of my cases. Emily Brenner is well-versed on the intricacies of the law. Her research skills are well above par. She represents her clients' zealously and has a profound understanding and respect for the law. She litigates thoroughly and effectively for her clients'."
"Emily has made a lifelong study of the legal and counseling ramifications of domestic issues. She brings a unique, holistic approach to the practice of law and helping families in need."
W.Phillip Mccurdy
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Best Attorney, Atlanta lifestyles Magazine
1982
Contracts, National Book Award
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Principal, Brenner Law Group
1995 - 2014
Attorney, Emily Brenner, attorney at law
1982 - 1995
Attorney, Emily Sherwinter, attorney
Associations
1982 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1982 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
1992 - 1995
American Bar AssociationDomestic Relations Advisory Board
Sample of Legal Cases
divorce
settled before verdict
modification of child custody
verdict for my client
divorce
settled before verdict
Divorce cases
Education
2010
Aleph Ordination Program
Rabbi
2005
Psychological Studies Institute
MS - Master of Science
1982
Woodrow Wilson College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
Barnard College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Fried Rogers Goldberg Personal Injury Litigation Breakfast
family law issues following large personal injury settlements
Publications
2011
Kol Aleph
Second Time Around: A Roadmap for Jewish Remarriage
Languages
Spanish
English