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Lynn Marie Akeley-Alderman
also known as Lynn Alderman, Lynn Akeley-Alderman
About Lynn
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
40%
29 years
Family
35%
29 years | 781 cases
Criminal Defense
25%
29 years | 850 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Georgia for 28 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1997
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Location
Law Office of Lynn Akeley-Alderman
770-861-6979, Dahlonega, GA, 30533
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Lynn Marie Akeley-Alderman's Reviews
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Posted by Amanda | June 24, 2015
Amazing
Professional, knowledgeable,was straight to the point. I didn't feel like she was just telling me what I wanted to hear. She was being honest and told me what could very well happen. Thankful for finding her !
Posted by Richard | May 28, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Best Attorney Ever!
I needed an attorney who could stand up to the dirty tricks being played in my divorce. Lynn Alderman not only stood up for me, she bulldozed over my Ex's attorney. Couldn't be more pleased with the results. She's fantastic!
Posted by Michael | December 01, 2014 | Child Custody
Got my son back for me
Ms. Alderman got my son back for me. She and her staff were friendly and professional. They put my mind at ease. I could always count on her to answer my emails any time of the day or night. She fought hard for me in court. She seemed in complete control of my case and the court when we went before...
Posted by Anna | January 31, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
The bulldog I needed for my divorce.
I'm a native North Georgian, and I know all of the attorneys in the area. When my husband filed for divorce, I knew exactly which lawyer to hire. Ms. Alderman was fantastic. She gave each detail of my case the personal attention it needed. She was a bulldog in the courtroom. I have never heard a...
Posted by David | May 02, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Can't Thank Her Enough
So glad I hired Mrs. Alderman to help me with the charges against me. She explained everything about my case to me. I could always call or email her and get a quick update on where we were in the process of my case. It was such a relief to hear her say all the charges were dropped. I can't thank he...
Lynn Marie Akeley-Alderman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
Theodore Cassert
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1997
Southeastern Division Client Counseling, American Bar Association
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Lynn Akeley-Alderman
2007 - 2012
Superior Court Judge, State of Georgia
2003 - 2007
Juvenile Court Judge, State of Georgia
2001 - 2003
Law Partner, Turner, WIllis & Alderman LLC
1997 - 2001
Chief Asst. District Attorney, Enotah Judicial Circuit
Associations
2006 - 2008
Board of Directors / Chestatee
2001 - 2006
Enotah Drug Court
Sample of Legal Cases
Hunt v. Cartledge A160762
Decision in favor of client upheld
Ramsey v New Times Moving A15A0564
In favor of client
Education
1997
Mercer University-W. George L.S.
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
Boston University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2011
Leadership Lumpkin County
Law & the Legal System
2010
Union County Rotary Club
Georgia Law
2008
Brenau Univeristy
Women & The Law
2006
Leadership Lumpkin County
Law & the Legal Sysytem
2005
P.O.S.T.
Surviving Cross-Examination
2005
NOA Annual Banquet
Domestic Violence
2005
Leadership Lumpkin County
Law & the Legal Sysytem
2004
Leadership Lumpkin County
Law & the Legal System
2001
GPSTC
Successful Prosecution of Child Sex Crimes
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can a person be indicted by a grand jury in Georgia when no witness testified before the grand jury?
01 Dec 2016
Q&A
Is it legal in Georgia to have a probation hold placed on you if your probation was revoked and you are in jail?
29 Nov 2016
Q&A
I have a family member who is in jail for probation violation...and they got them on a probation hold...how long does it take
24 Dec 2014