Nathan Eric Jackson

Nathan Eric Jackson

also known as Nathan E. Jackson, Nathan Jackson

4.9
Rating: 9.7

Licensed for 21 years

Family Lawyer at Douglasville, GA
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Criminal Defense ... +3 more

8701 Hospital Drive, Suite B, Douglasville, GA

About Nathan

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 30%

This area includes all areas of Domestic Law, including Divorce, Separation, Custody, Child Support, and many other sub-categories.

30%
Family 30%

This area includes all areas of Family Law, including Divorce, Separation, Custody, Child Support, and many other sub-categories.

22 years

30%
Criminal Defense 15%

This includes Felonies and Misdemeanors, in Municipal, Superior, and State Courts

22 years

15%
Child Custody 10%

This area includes all areas of Family Law, including Divorce, Separation, Custody, Child Support, and many other sub-categories.

10%
Juvenile Law 10%

This area includes Child Deprivation, both in the areas of defending for and prosecuting against parents. It also includes Juvenile Defense in the category of Delinquencies

22 years

10%
Adoption 5%

Both contested and uncontested adoptions

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 21 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2004

Active Member in Good Standing

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Location

Edwards, McLeod & Money, PC

8701 Hospital Drive, Suite B, Douglasville, GA, 30134

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Nathan Eric Jackson's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

41 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Divorce & Separation

Posted by Asia | February 22, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

HEAVEN SENT

I had attorney Nathan Jackson. Normally I don’t leave reviews, but I reached out to this law firm at one of my most desperate and vulnerable times. My divorce and custody situation was so ugly and the hardest thing mentally I’ve ever had to deal With. Nathan Was amazing from start to finish. My divor...ce and custody battle is finally over and for the first time in a long time, I’m able to breathe. My children are safe with me and happier than ever. Thank you Attorney Jackson for everything you did for me I couldn’t have got through this without you.

Posted by anonymous | November 09, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Superior Service !

I had a very long, very contentious divorce that lasted well over two years. Nathan was absolutely excellent throughout the entire thing. If you have a challenging case and want the best most professional help you absolutely should choose him!

Posted by Renee | June 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Worth every penny

Nathan Jackson represented me for my divorce and in hammering out a custody arrangement that worked in the best interests of my child. The processes was made as painless as possible and Mr. Jackson spent plenty of time with me on the phone and in person meetings going over possibilities. Furthermore ...when the process was stalled out by the other party's refusal to sign the agreement Mr. Jackson was able expedite the process and get things back on track so that they were completed in a timely fashion.

Posted by Evan | May 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Highly Recommended

Mr. Jackson represented me in my divorce. He was professional, thorough, and very responsive to my emails and phone calls. The whole process went very smoothly and he took the time to explain everything to me. He made it all very easy and I highly recommend him.

Posted by anonymous | August 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Excellent Experience

Mr. Jackson represented me during my divorce in 2018 and then a name change in 2020. During the divorce process, he remained in constant communication and answered my many questions. In 2020, I reached out for assistance in restoring my maiden name. Despite the national pandemic and judicial emergenc...y, he kept the process moving and we were able to complete the process fairly quickly. He is very through and detailed in his work and provides excellent communication.

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Nathan Eric Jackson's Lawyer Endorsements

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Angela Woodall

Family lawyer | Aug 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer."

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R. Starrett

Family lawyer | Nov 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nathan is an excellent attorney."

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Christopher Ward

Family lawyer | Oct 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Jack Clay

Family lawyer | Aug 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nathan is very smart, dedicated to his clients, and has a great deal of patience. Nathan and I work in the same law building and, truth be told, he puts in long hours tirelessly working for his clients coming in early and leaving late. I have referred and will continue to refer people to him."

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James Murphy

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 14

Relationship: Friend

"Nathan Jackson is a lawyer with whom I think does due diligence on his cases, caring for each client, giving them excellent personal care and attention. He fights hard for his clients, and gives a wealth of knowledge on his website to help answer questions about criminal defense, all free of charge. I am happy to endorse Mr. Jackson as an attorney to trust and hire."

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Martin Marshall

Family lawyer | Aug 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nathan has the reputation of a highly ethical lawyer who does great work for his clients. I would recommend him to anyone looking for representation in Douglas County or elsewhere."

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Shawn Bugbee

Family lawyer | Aug 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nathan Jackson and I attended law school together, and since then I have had the opportunity to see Nathan's native abilities become honed to a keen edge. He is an excellent litigator and an outspoken advocate for his clients' interests. I would highly recommend Nathan Jackson to those seeking quality legal representation."

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Benjamin Von Schuch

Family lawyer | Aug 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nathan is a diligent hard working lawyer. I admire his attention that he gives to every case. He is obsessed with making sure he does everything possible to give his clients the best results. I would recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney."

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Elizabeth Whipple

Family lawyer | Aug 08

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Nathan was a pleasant, professional opposing counsel, and definitely kept his client's wishes and best interest at the fore in all his dealings."

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Wayne Keaton

Family lawyer | Aug 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Nathan for some time now and know him to be a conscientious and skilled attorney. I have had cases against him and have always found him to be professional, thorough and reasonable. He is a strong advocate for his clients and can handle any domestic case, be it simple or complex. I highly recommend Nathan."

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Matthew Clawson

Unknown lawyer | Mar 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Mike Money

Family lawyer | Feb 16

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Nathan works hard applying the law to find resolutions for clients in a variety of areas of law - from juvenile (where he is unmatched) to family law matters and probate law. His first priority remains the best interests of the children of his clients and his clients. Where he can settle cases reasonably then he does so. When the other side won't listen to reason, then he has no fear of the courtroom."

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Victoria Ward

Juvenile law lawyer | Feb 14

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer as an attorney who has represented clients in Juvenile Court in the capacity of the parent's attorney, child's attorney, guardian ad litem, or petitioner for deprivation actions. We have also worked on opposing sides in Family Law cases."

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Jason Swindle

Family lawyer | Feb 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I fully endorse Nathan Jackson. He is extremely competent and well respected by his peers and the judges in the community. Those who are considering hiring and attorney in the west Georgia area certainly need to consider hiring Nathan Jackson."

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Kenneth Bice

Juvenile law lawyer | Feb 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"If I have a question on a Juvenile Law matter, Nathan Jackson is the man that I ask. I was referred to him by another attorney when I had a complicated question. Not only was Nathan able to answer my question, he also guided me through some very tricky legal waters. I have found his guidance with Juvenile Law matters to be invaluable. He is an asset to have in our communmity."

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Ernest Napier

Family lawyer | Feb 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nathan is not only a great lawyer, he is a great guy. He cares about doing the right thing, for the right people, in the right way. Run don't walk to hire him."

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Rebecca McLaws

Child custody lawyer

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Samad Mubeen

Criminal defense lawyer

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Christopher Wynn

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Shawn Bugbee

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T. Flinn

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Ernest Napier

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Jack Clay

Workers compensation lawyer

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Jason Swindle

Criminal defense lawyer

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Mike Money

Divorce and separation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.7 (Superb)

Honors

2019

Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell

2014

Client's Choice Award-Family Law, Avvo

2014

Clients' Choice Award- Juvenile Law, Avvo

2014

Clients' Choice Award- Criminal Defense, Avvo

2012

Clients' Choice Award, Avvo

2012

Best Divorce and Child Custody Firm of Atlanta, Creative Loafing Atlanta

2003

Honors in Litigation, Georgia State University College of Law

2001

Fellowship (Full Scholarship), Atlanta Law School

Work Experience

2009 - Present

Associate, Edwards, McLeod & Money, PC

2004 - 2009

Partner, Anangnostakis & Jackson

2003 - 2004

Legal Intern, Douglas County Juvenile Court

1995 - 2001

Teacher, Catoosa County Board of Education

Associations

2015 - Present

Douglas County Bar Association

Secretary

2012 - Present

Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2009 - Present

State Bar of Georgia, Family Law Section

Member

2004 - Present

State Bar of Georgia

Member

2004 - Present

Douglas County Bar Association

Member

2004 - Present

Georgia State University College of Law Alumni Association

Member

2004 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

1990 - Present

National Rifle Association

Member

2014 - 2015

Douglas County Bar Association

Secretary

2013 - 2014

Douglas County Bar Association

Secretary

2012 - 2013

Douglas County Bar Association

Secretary

2009 - 2010

State Bar of Georgia- Electronic Court Filing Committee

Secretary

2002 - 2003

Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law American Inn of Court

Student Member

Sample of Legal Cases

I can't stand bullies.

Won ALL aspects of the contested divorce.

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Education

2004

Georgia State University

law

1994

University of West Georgia

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2014

Monthly Conference

Before and After the Legal Use of Lethal Force in Georgia

2012

Legally Speaking Television Program Firearms and the Law

2012

Legally Speaking Television Program Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury

2008

Juvenile Court Judges Luncheon

The Impact of Drug and Alcohol Abuse on Children of the Abusers and It's Impact on the Juvenile Court System

Publications

2006

Local Circular An Explanation of Juvenile Deprivation Cases

Languages

English

Activity

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