Marsha K. Francis

Marsha K. Francis

also known as FRANCIS LAW FIRM, LLC OR, FLF

4.9
Rating: 6.6

Licensed for 4 years

Immigration Lawyer at Tucker, GA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense ... +3 more

3469 Lawrenceville Hwy, Ste 201, Tucker, GA

About Marsha

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Immigration 80%

U. S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) - Marriage & family based petitions (children, parents, siblings, spouses), Naturalizations, Adjustment of Status, Violence Against Women (VAWA), H. Parole, Travel & Work Authorizations & more.

5 years | 66 cases

80%
Personal Injury 7%

Have an accident, you're not at fault, the insurance company refuses to pay, we're here. Have an accident, at fault, want a reduction in your charge, no points on your license or believe you were wrongfully cited, call us, we're not partial.

5 years | 4 cases

7%
Criminal Defense 5%

Criminal defense cases specializing in misdemeanor cases, from shoplifting, theft charges, bond hearings, disorderly conduct, batteries and various other misdemeanor charges.

5 years | 250 cases

5%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket 5%

Any thing traffic related, except vehicular homicide

5 years | 50 cases

5%
Debt Collection 2%

Collects debts from non-paying customers or sue for recovery after failed attempt.

3 years | 4 cases

2%
Divorce and Separation 1%

Any divorce as long as there are no assets in dispute and no children under 18, hence no child support or custody issues.

3 years | 2 cases

1%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 300-400 per hour

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 4 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2021

Active Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Francis Law Firm, LLC

3469 Lawrenceville Hwy, Ste 201, Tucker, GA, 30084

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Marsha K. Francis's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

36 Client 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...swered all my questions with patience, and made sure I felt informed and confident throughout the entire journey. Her attention to detail and expertise in immigration law were evident, and she handled my case with utmost care and professionalism. Thanks to Marsha K Francis's hard work and persistence, my case was successfully resolved, and I am greatful. If you are looking for an immigration lawyer who is not only skilled but also genuinely cares about your future, I highly recommend Marsha K Francis. Thank you again for everything.

Marsha Francis

Replied last July 02, 2025

Thank 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 Patrick Hakeem | March 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Thank you!

Very resourceful, knowledgeable, patient/understanding but also transparent and realistic. Loved the services/results to my case . If you don’t have to for confusion, I would definitely recommend Ms. Francis!

Marsha Francis

Replied last June 02, 2025

Thank you Patrick, we aim to please, and of course a dismissal is always my goal with my traffic clients! We won big!

Posted by Cameron | January 07, 2025 | Lawsuits & Disputes

The best

Marsha is an exceptional attorney who provided me with outstanding representation and guidance throughout my case Her extensive knowledge, expertise, and dedication to their clients' needs are truly impressive. She took the time to listen to my concerns, explained complex legal concepts clearly, and ...developed an effective strategy that achieved the best possible outcome. I highly recommend Marsha to anyone seeking top-notch legal representation.

Marsha Francis

Replied last March 05, 2025

Thank you for the great review Cameron. We appreciate it.

Posted by anonymous | March 09, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Family

Ms. L-F

An amazing attorney! Thank you for your legal knowledge, advice, and services. My new family lawyer!

Marsha Francis

Replied last May 07, 2024

Thank you!

Posted by anonymous | October 09, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Client

Ms. Francis assisted me with a driving related issue in which she successfully worked with the court system to receive a generous plea bargain from the Municipal Court of Atlanta. I highly recommend Ms. Francis' legal services. She is professional, impeccably organized, thorough, and a genuinely kind... individual to interact with. I feel it is not often an individual can say "I enjoyed working with my attorney for...", given the situations one is usually working through, but I sincerely enjoyed speaking with Ms. Francis and the final result she provided due to her dedication, due diligence and hard work. I highly encourage her legal services. I would give her a 10/10 if Avvo allowed for that.

Marsha Francis

Replied last June 13, 2025

Thank you for your review, we appreciate it.

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Experience

Rating:  6.6 (Good)

Honors

N/A

Deans List Multiple Semesters, GSU

Work Experience

2023 - Present

Managing Attorney, FRANCIS LAW FIRM, LLC

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 Association

Member

2022 - Present

Gate City Bar Association

Member

2021 - Present

State Bar of Georgia

Member

2020 - Present

AILA

Member

2019 - Present

Georgia Association for Women Lawyers

Member

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

Traffic Case

Case settled and closed

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Education

2019

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

2014

Georgia State University

Bachelors of Science Criminal Justice

Languages

English

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