Catherine Y. Gibson

Catherine Y. Gibson

5.0
Rating: 7.5

Licensed for 21 years

Immigration Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Real Estate, Personal Injury, Business

1708 Briarcliff Road, NE., Atlanta, GA

About Catherine

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Business 25%

13 years

25%
Immigration 25%

13 years

25%
Real Estate 25%

13 years

25%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 14 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2011

Due to Reregister within 30 days of Birthday

No misconduct found

Licensed in Georgia for 21 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2004

Active Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

The Gibson Law Firm, LLC

1708 Briarcliff Road, NE., Atlanta, GA, 30306

The Gibson Law Firm, LLC

11 Broadway, Suite 615, New York, NY, 10004

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Catherine Y. Gibson's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Guardianship

Posted by anonymous | November 06, 2013 | Guardianship

A Rare Breed

I've hired several attorneys in the past and no one has worked harder and been willing to go the extra mile for me and my family like Attorney Gibson. My past experiences with other attorneys had left me feeling distain for people of the profession. Too often I felt my cases were left unresolved ...and no empathy was expressed for the stressful matters I was faced with. The only thing that seemed to matter was how much money I had. Attorney Gibson completely shattered all those thoughts. I'd hired her in the past to handle a contested foreclosure. She was able to resolve my case, which ultimately allowed me to stay in my home and not have to bear a huge financial responsibility to the bank. She has worked on several cases regarding division of family owned property, auto accidents, and breach of contract for my friends and family and all have garnered successful outcomes. Recently, my family and I hired her to handle a guardianship that turned into several others matters in multiple courts and in multiple states. Some of the additional matters were not in her specific area of expertise. Since she was the only attorney my family trusted, we could not imagine another attorney helping us. Attorney Gibson was diligent, did the necessary research and was able to get up to speed quick enough to resolve our matter in the most favorable outcome to my family. When most people look for an attorney they are usually facing matters that can be overwhelming and stressful. Attorney Gibson will make you feel like you are in good hands. You will feel confident that she will get the best results for you. You'll be keep abreast of your current status and she will stay with you until your case is fully resolved. Attorney Gibson is a shining example of a knowledgeable, tenacious, effective and ethical attorney. I would highly recommend her and her terrific staff to help you.

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Catherine Y. Gibson's Lawyer Endorsements

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Somair Alam

Immigration lawyer | Feb 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ms. Gibson is a highly capable attorney committed to providing her clients experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive representation. I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  7.5 (Very Good)

Honors

2011

Most Influential Attorney, Women Looking Ahead Magazine

2011

Attorney at Law, Who's Who Atlanta

2008

VIP Alum, United Way

2007

Pro Bono Award, State Bar of Georgia

Work Experience

2005 - Present

Managing Partner, The Gibson Law Firm, LLC

2004 - 2005

Associate Attorney, Powell Goldstein Frazer & Murphy

Associations

2012 - Present

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

2011 - Present

New York State Bar Association, Real Property Law Section

2008 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Education

N/A

Emory University

law

Speaking Engagements

2013

Georgia Foreclosures and Workouts

Georgia Foreclosures and Workouts

Publications

2011

Fulton County Daily Report Loan Modification Plan Doesn’t Reward Liars

Languages

Spanish

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