Ashley was recommended to me by a friend who also recently went through a divorce. She was professional, knowledgeable, and tough when she needed to be. She is down to earth and was there for me all the way through. I am so thankful to have had her while trying to survive the divorce process.
I have retained Ms.Carlile on 2 separate occasions and have found her to be both knowledgeable and professional. Both cases were handled very efficiently and with a favorable outcome for me and my family.
I will definitely use Ms.Carlile again in the future, should the need arise .
Thank you for viewing my profile. Â I am a native of Cherokee County, Georgia and thrive to serve my hometown community with the best well-rounded legal services that I can provide. I focus my practice on both contested and uncontested family law matters. Anytime that you are involved with the legal process, it can be very emotional and difficult. Please contact me at so that I can provide you with the support that you need when dealing with these issues.Â
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Posted by anonymous | January 13, 2017
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Used Ashley for my divorce
Ashley was recommended to me by a friend who also recently went through a divorce. She was professional, knowledgeable, and tough when she needed to be. She is down to earth and was there for me all the way through. I am so thankful to have had her while trying to survive the divorce process.
Posted by anonymous | March 1, 2015
Excellent legal Representation
I have retained Ms.Carlile on 2 separate occasions and have found her to be both knowledgeable and professional. Both cases were handled very efficiently and with a favorable outcome for me and my family.
I will definitely use Ms.Carlile again in the future, should the need arise .
Posted by Kathryn | April 28, 2021
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Excellent Attorney
Ashley and her team handled my case with great care and attention. I absolutely recommend her.
Posted by anonymous | January 28, 2021
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Highly recommend Ashley Carlile!
Ashley Carlile and her entire legal team (Kathy Reddy and Alondra Delgado) we worked with at her office were so amazing when we needed them! Ashley and her team's professionalism, expertise, and accessibility were just a few things we were impressed with! Their empathy for our situation experienced and fast response time were among other reasons we highly recommend her and her team! We always felt taken care of, important, and prepared for anything we had to do throughout our case! No one wants to be in the position of needing a lawyer, but Ashley, Kathy, and Alondra were amazing and I would trust them should any future legal needs arise as we know they have our best interest at heart!Â
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Posted by Jeremy | June 12, 2020
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Trustworthy Legal Counsel
Ms. Carlile is a knowledgeable, trustworthy attorney that professionally guided me throughout my Child Support Modification case. I was impressed how she was able to handle and finalize the entire proceeding virtually. This ensured zero lost time during the unprecedented pandemic shutdown of the courts. I highly recommend Ashley and the entire team at Grisham, Poole & Carlile, P.C.
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Posted by anonymous | October 11, 2019
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Collaborative
We were very happy with the approach Ashley took with our case. The parties involved were struggling over parenting and a focus on the children in the wake of a custody and visitation disagreement. In the end, the best outcome for the children remained the focus and in spite of difficult circumstances, Ashley did a fine job for all involved and the children received the overall benefits.
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Posted by anonymous | August 20, 2018
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Great Attorney
Ashley was great at guiding me through the process of my divorce. She helped me achieve the outcome I wanted and helped me navigate the whole process.
Posted by Sundee | August 10, 2018
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Amazing attorney!
Ashley represented my daughter on a traffic accident case and did an AMAZING job! The end result was much what we expected, so no surprises. She was very thorough in her preparation and throughout the trial. Would certainly recommend her to anyone needing a competent attorney, and would hire her again if the need arises.
Posted by Heidi | December 30, 2017
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Recommendation!
Ashley represented me during my divorce after 27 years of marriage. She provided me with a thorough explanation of the law, what to expect during the process, and excellent advice and information. I would highly recommend her!
Posted by Tony | November 1, 2017
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Top Notch Divorce Attorney
I honestly believe I may have hired the best divorce attorney in Georgia! During probably one of the hardest times of my life, Ashley was compassionate, and she was very knowledgeable of the laws and my rights. I was always kept up to date on the status of my divorce, and she constantly gave me accurate advice and direction. I would be happy to recommend Ashley to family and friends, and anyone else that I may come across that needs a great attorney.
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Posted by Tara | October 18, 2017
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Tough and On Top of Her Game
I hired Ashley for a child custody case. The attorney my ex hired was very shady and not professional at all. And his current wife worked at the courthouse in the jurisdiction of our case. The attorney and wife worked together to try to get things pushed through that was not legal nor ethical. His attorney gave him false hopes of custody and encouraged lots of things that he thought was going to help his case but all it was doing was securing her a paycheck.
Once I talked to Ashley, I never worried about a single thing to do with my case. She told me exactly how things could go and asked me how I wanted to pursue them. She is a very intelligent, professional, classy lady that knows how to handle any situation and has it under control. If you want confidence in your children’s lives and wellness being in the right hands, no one is better. She is someone you can trust and have peace of mind. Love Ashley!!!!
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Posted by Alyshia | January 21, 2017
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Outstanding legal professional you can trust
Ashley's compassion for her clients surpasses anything I have experienced. She was extremely knowledgeable, kind, caring, always kept me informed and gave me the advice and direction that I needed to fit my situation. I will be honored to recommend Ashley to family and friends.
Posted by anonymous | January 20, 2017
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Outstanding Attorney
I hired Ashley to represent me in a contempt action against my ex for failure to pay child support. She is down to earth and will tell you like it is. Ashley handled my case with care and was able to do everything she told me she could. She was not only able to get the child support taken care of, she was able to have the attorney fees covered too. I would highly recommend you hire Ashley!
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Posted by anonymous | July 7, 2022
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Bad experience
Ashley Carlisle was recommended to me when I needed a lawyer. She has poor communication and does not care about you. She cancelled appointments with me that i had to work into my schedule to accommodate for her time on the first place. I was asked the day before court to ask my therapist if she could could come to court. There were months ahead of time to organize that if I was asked to sooner. It also could have changed that day in court if she had been there. I was also ignored on phone calls and emails many times. I was also put on hold a couple times without anyone picking up again. I sent an email about changing something on the order draft order and led to believe the change had been made. I was not sent the draft that I was told the opposing counsel had agreed to after requesting the change, and it was sent to the judge to be signed. I did not know the change wasn’t made until after it was signed. She now refuses to fix her mistake. Do not use this law firm. You will only be one person of many cases that she takes and she does not care about her clients, only that she has been paid.
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Family Attorney | Apr 19
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I have had the pleasure of working with Ashley in two roles in the family law arena - as opposing counsel and also as a Guardian Ad Litem. She excelled in both. Ashley is passionate, professional, intuitive and genuinely cares about her clients. I have a great deal of respect for Ashley and so do other attorneys and Judges in the legal community."
Child custody Attorney | Jan 23
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I have worked with Ashley in many different capacities on a few very highly contested and complicated cases. She always comes prepared and is a fierce advocate for her client while always remaining a pleasure to work with. I highly endorse this lawyer!"
Family Attorney | Jun 21
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Ashley Carlile is a pleasure to work with. Ashley is an amazing Guardian ad Litem, who is dedicated to her role in looking out for the best interest of the children."
Child custody Attorney | Jun 21
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I've known Attorney Carlile since she started practicing law. She has extraordinary professional acumen and an unwavering moral compass. I have worked with Ashley on many cases both in her role as a Guardian ad Litem and opposing counsel. I am absolutely confident and her ability to serve her clients with excellence. I could not give someone a higher endorsement than I do Attorney Carlile."
Divorce and separation Attorney | Jun 01
Relationship: Co-worker
"I fully endorse Ashley Carlile in all aspects of Family Law. She truly cares about providing her clients a top notch experience. Ashley is one of the most respected divorce attorneys in Cherokee and the surrounding counties. She prides herself on communicating well with her clients. Ashley also works well teaming up with other attorneys, as her and I have handled matters together. Ashley continues to impress her clients and peers in the courtroom."
"I met Ashley Carlile over four years ago while working as a staff attorney for a Superior Court Judge, and was immediately impressed by Ashley's work ethic, courtroom ability, and ability to effectively manage cases. When I entered private practice, I joined the firm where Ashley worked in large part due to my respect for her as an attorney and desire to learn from her and the other great attorneys at Thompson, Meier & King. Ashley is well-respected in the legal community for handling criminal cases, domestic/family law cases, serving as Guardian ad Litem, and a variety of other matters. She is known for working hard and going above and beyond normal methods to obtain answers and results for her clients. It is a pleasure to work with Ashley and learn from her experience, and I am proud to be associated as an attorney in practice with Ashley."
Divorce and separation Attorney | Jan 20
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Ashley is one of the top divorce attorneys in Georgia. I have known her for many years and can attest to her honesty, integrity, and poise. She is top-notch in every aspect of lawyering. If you are at all considering, don't hesitate, retain her now."
Family Attorney | Aug 22
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have known Ashley since we were in undergraduate studies together and I can honestly say that she lives to practice law. She puts 100% into anything and everything she does and is able to achieve amazing results for her clients. I would highly recommend Ashley Carlile to any one in need of legal expertise."
Family Attorney | May 31
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Carlile and I have worked opposite each other and together with each other on several cases. She is always very professional and knowledgeable."