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Jim Peterson Jr.
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Licensed in Georgia for 41 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1984
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The Peterson Firm
1355 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 1800, Atlanta, GA, 30309
The Peterson Firm
1355 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 1800, Atlanta, GA, 30309
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Jim Peterson Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Marriage & Prenuptials
Helpful and Knowledgeable
Jim prepared my prenuptial agreement prior to my recent wedding. He was very helpful in answering my initial questions and provided knowledgeable advice through the entire process. From the very start, it was clear he was focused on putting my interests first and helping me protect my business and ...
Posted by anonymous | May 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Professional
Mr. Peterson was prompt and professional. Was very throrough and explained the legal situation in a professional manner. Will use him again if needed.
Posted by james | April 09, 2015 | Child Custody
Advocate
I would recommend Jim Peterson to anyone. I felt comfortable and new I had the right attorney after our first meeting. I knew at that moment that I had someone in my corner who would protect my personal assets and more important,, my paternal rights. And, That's exactly what he did.
Posted by Melanie | March 27, 2015 | Uncontested Divorce
Great Attorney!
Jim was great. I had a very easy uncontested divorce. Jim and his staff had all of my paperwork ready within two days of retaining him and the papers were filed within the same week. Very professional and proficient.
Posted by Percy | December 28, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Jim Peterson is a great lawyer
Jim Peterson of Peterson and Harris is an outstanding divorce lawyer, he worked hard on my case and was very honest about what he thought the outcome would be. He got me a better outcome than I expected, I would highly recommend Jim Peterson if you need a divorce lawyer. He is a little expensive bu...
Jim Peterson Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Jim is a former law partner of mine. We worked together for many years and I can strongly endorse him. He cares greatly about his clients and advocates strongly for them."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has a great reputation among his peers and clients alike."
"Jim is a great lawyer. He zealously represents his clients and is very professional and ethical. I would highly recommend him. He represented a member of my family through a very difficult time and I have referred him to many friends and colleagues over the years."
"I have referred many cases to Jim and every client has been extremely happy with his services. He is knowledgeable, can try a case if he needs to, is respected by other lawyers who practice in the domestic law area, and resolves cases at a reasonable cost and without unnecessary expense. I highly recommend him."
"I know Jim professionally and personally and can highly recommend him. He is honest, knowledgable, diligent and dedicated to his clients. His clients have an excellent lawyer working for them."
"I endorse Jim. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2011
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2011
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
1988 - Present
Attorney, The Peterson Firm
Associations
State Bar of Georgia
Member
Education
1984
Mississippi College School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
Appalachian State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts