$ 300-400 per hour
Marsha K. Francis
also known as Francis Law Firm, LLC, FLF
About Marsha
Biography
Born on the beautiful island of Jamaica, Attorney Francis migrated to Atlanta 18 years ago. While pursuing her legal career, she worked as a police officer for Atlanta Police Department. After obtaining her Juris Doctor, she worked as a Solicitor for the largest county in the state of Georgia, Fulton County Solicitor General's Office. She currently works at Chamblee Municipal Court as their Snr. Public Defender and does Public Defender work in the Gwinnett County circuit. All four (being an immigrant, a former cop, former prosecutor and a public defender) puts Attorney Francis in a unique position to help her clients with their legal needs. The law is fluid and ever changing and clients will need an attorney who is capable of not only understanding the law, but one that can relate to their respective needs. Call us today, we look forward to serving you!
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Immigration
73%
5 years | 66 cases
Personal Injury
10%
5 years | 4 cases
Speeding and Traffic Ticket
10%
5 years | 50 cases
Criminal Defense
3%
5 years | 250 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Georgia for 4 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2021
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Location
Francis Law Firm, LLC
3469 Lawrenceville Hwy, Ste 201, Tucker, GA, 30084
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Marsha K. Francis's Reviews
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Posted by KAD | July 01, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Outstanding Immigration Lawyer
I cannot thank Marsha Francis enough for her outstanding support and guidance throughout my immigration case. From the very beginning, she was professional, knowledgeable, and truly dedicated to helping me achieve the best possible outcome. She took the time to explain every step of the process, an...
Marsha Francis
Replied last July 02, 2025Thank you KAD for your kind review. We're happy you got both your work authorization and subsequently, your green card. As always, our goal is to serve our clients the best way we know how and that means getting the ultimate result in their respective cases. While we are not the decision makers, we do everything we can so you get the most favorable result.
Posted by Nabraska | June 28, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
10 out of 10 recommend
Mrs. Marsha truly exceeded our expectations with her exceptional dedication and hard work. Thanks to her efforts, my grandmother has successfully become a United States citizen. If you are in search of a lawyer who genuinely cares and is willing to go the extra mile for you and your family, I wholehe...
Marsha Francis
Replied last June 30, 2025Thank you Nabraska for such a heart felt review, I truly appreciate it. That's why I do this job.
Posted by Fiona | June 02, 2025 | Hired Attorney
The Best Attorney!
Mrs.Francis was the best attorney for me. She showed more interest in my case than I did because I was doubtful but she came through for me. Thank you so much Mrs Francis! You were awesome every step of the way! I will definitely recommend her to everyone in need!
Marsha Francis
Replied last June 15, 2025Thanks for your kind review Fiona, I'm so happy that you got your green card!
Posted by Ethilda | May 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Posted by Ethilda on May 6,2025
Mrs Francis did a great job of representing me in my immigration proceedings. She was always readily available when I needed to contact her, responded back quickly to my needs. She is very knowledgeable, professional, and just a wonderful Lawyer to work with.
Marsha Francis
Replied last May 21, 2025Thanks for the kind review Ethilda, we appreciate it and we are happy that your case was resolved to your satisfaction.
Posted by Marvelle | March 18, 2025
Pleased
Marsha was absolutely great. She was patient although there was multiple people to assist. She took her to explain to me what I could do and advised me what I should do she was extremely pleasant and personable!
Marsha Francis
Replied last March 18, 2025Thank you Marvelle, I'm happy I was able to assist you in resolving your case.
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Civil rights lawyer
Experience
Honors
N/A
Deans List Multiple Semesters, GSU
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Managing Attorney, FRANCIS LAW FIRM, LLC
2025 - 2026
Contract Attorney, Gwinnett County State/Magistrate Courts
2023 - 2026
Contract Attorney, Chamblee Municipal Court
2020 - 2022
Assistant Solicitor General, Fulton County Solicitor General's Office
2019 - 2019
Extern, 17th Judicial Circuit
2018 - 2018
Legal Intern, City Of Atlanta Solicitor's Office
2011 - 2017
Police Officer, Atlanta Police Department
Associations
2023 - Present
DeKalb Lawyers AssociationMember
2022 - Present
Gate City Bar AssociationMember
2021 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2020 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2019 - Present
Georgia Association for Women LawyersMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Collections Case
Closed, all monies collected in full, several thousands.
DUI
Closed, reduced and settled
Divorce
Divorce decree granted, case closed
Immigration Case
Green card and work authorization issued, case closed
Traffic Case
All cases settled, license in tact
Personal Injury
Settled at $90,000
HOA Dispute
Settled
Traffic Case
Case settled and closed
Education
2019
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
2014
Georgia State University
Bachelors of Science Criminal Justice
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Which form should I complete to bring my wife to the USA?
05 Oct 2023
Q&A
My I485 got denied but my EAD is valid until 2025. Can I continue working? what are the consequences that I can face if I do?
06 Oct 2023
Q&A
Can a minor be put on probation before he's been on trial or convicted
05 Oct 2023