Raised in Alabama, Hannibal F. Heredia, moved to Atlanta after graduating law school. Mr. Heredia has practiced family law almost exclusively since 1994. After six years with Georgia Legal Services. Mr. Heredia joined the Cartersville, Georgia law firm of Perrotta, Cahn and Prieto, P.C. in 2000 where he was part of the largest family law practice in Northwest Georgia.
In January 2005, Mr. Heredia was named managing partner of Perrotta, Cahn and Prieto, P.C. In June 2006, he founded the firm of Hedgepeth and Heredia. In addition to practicing in all areas of the firm, Mr. Heredia also has extensive knowledge of surrogacy law as it exists in Georgia.
Being the child of Peruvian parents, Mr. Heredia is fluent in Spanish. In his free time Mr. Heredia enjoys most anything to do with music of all kinds.
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 1994
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3330 Cumberland Boulevard, Suite 950, Atlanta, GA, 30339
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Posted by William | January 23, 2011
Hannibal Heredia represented me for over 1-1/2 years during my divorce proceedings. Mr. Heredia provided excellent representation. Mr. Heredia was very strategic in preparing for my case. He was very thorough in explaining the legal aspects of my case. He explained the purpose and the strategy be...
Posted by Jennifer | June 26, 2010
If you're looking for an attorney who isn't a "stuff suit"--someone who genuinely cares about your situation --Hannibal Heredia is the perfect choice for a divorce lawyer. Hannibal just finalized my divorce on Friday. It was a year and a half of dealing with a very challenging situation that include...
Posted by Kim | June 1, 2010
Hannibal has always done his best to represent me when "dealing" with my ex. I would highly recommend him and have recommended him to many of my friends
Posted by Karen | May 7, 2010
Hannibal has successfully handled several family Law issues for me over the last 7 years including divorce, court proceedings, custody, visitation and mediation. He is an exceptionally gifted family attorney, who is empathetic and honest. I explicitly trust his guidance and judgment.
Posted by anonymous | May 7, 2010
I have used Hannibal as my lawyer for almost 8 years in matters concerning my child and his father. He has helped protect my son and get the child support I was not receiving. Hannibal has been very patient with me and my questions/concerns which I have always been appreciative of. He has been ver...
"I've worked closely with Hannibal. He is a highly competent family law attorney. Hannibal works tirelessly for his clients and I would recommend him to anyone looking for help in this area. I would welcome the chance to work with him again."
"I endorse Hannibal. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Hannibal contacted me regarding in connection with the domestication of a Colorado support order. He was ultimately successful in convincing the Georgia court to set aside the judgment on technical grounds. He was thorough and accessible throughout the time we worked together. He knew the issues and always had the best interests of his client in mind."
"I have known Hannibal for several years since working on opposing sides in a divorce case. He is extremely capable and very professional in his dealings with other attorneys. Hannibal is well-respected in the Atlanta area, and in his advocacy for his clients he puts their best interests first. Anyone in need of a family law attorney will be well-served if he is on their side."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Hannibal is always a strong advocate for his clients. He understands their issues and is genuinely concerned about addressing their needs in the most efficient timely manner. He is professional, courteous and admired by Judges and other attorneys. It is always a pleasure to work with Hannibal. We refer many of our clients to him who have family law issues in the Metro Atlanta area."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Heredia is an excellent lawyer who is completely dedicated to his clients. His expertise in custody matters is unsurpassed."
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2012
Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2001 - 2006
Managing Partner, Perrotta, Cahn & Prieto, P.C.
2000 - 2001
Associate, Moran and Associates
1998 - 2000
Supervising Attorney, Georgia Legal Services
1994 - 1998
Staff Attorney, Georgia Legal Services
2010 - Present
Atlanta Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember at Large
Barrister
Member
2005 - 2006
Cartersville-Bartow County Bar AssociationPresident
Supremer Court reversed trial court
Supreme Court upheld trial court
1993
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2012
Family Law Issues in Georgia's Juvenile Courts
2012
Child Custody and Parenting Time Issues
2012
Top Challenges in Family Law
2010
Divorce Law Guide A to Z
1992
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