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Originally from Perú, South America, Catherine Trelles Casto grew up in Athens, Georgia. Catherine graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from the University of Georgia. She earned her law degree from John Marshall Law School and studied International Family Law and Environmental Law as part of a summer abroad program at the University of Florence, Italy. During law school, Catherine worked for the District Attorney’s Office for the Western Judicial Circuit and clerked for the DUI Atlanta law firm Head, Thomas, Webb & Willis. She also worked as an Enforcement Attorney for Ralph Hudgens at the Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner.
In June of 2015, Catherine joined the law firm Wiggins Norris Coffey, PA, which is now Wiggins Casto Barrow, PA. Catherine concentrates her practice in the area of family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, restraining orders, juvenile matters and all other areas of domestic relations. Catherine also serves as Guardian ad Litem appointed by Superior and Juvenile courts in Athens and in the surrounding areas.
Catherine is a member of the Georgia Bar Family Law Section. She is also a board member of the Western Circuit Bar Association and former president of the Northern Circuit Bar Association. Catherine is admitted to practice before all state trial and appellate courts in Georgia. She is married to Tom Casto and they have one child.
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1551 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 3300, Watkinsville, GA, 30677
31 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | April 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
custody modification
I'm very grateful to have Catherine Casto and her assistant Maddie help me through a stressful time in my life. I'm somewhat of a non-confrontational person, but she helped me to understand my rights and fought for me. I'm so glad I had a true advocate on my side. We fixed problems with my previous c...
Posted by Lauren | June 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Look no further!
I was represented by Catherine Casto recently and to say she is amazing is an understatement! Going into a custody situation knowing that the fate of my child’s future hung in the balance was a desperate feeling but knowing Catherine was at the helm gave me the reassurance I needed to let the justice...
Posted by Taylor | January 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Fabulous lawyer!
Catherine handled my divorce case with care and efficiency. I felt that my case was a priority to her and she fought for things I didn’t even know I needed! She responded quickly to any questions I had and ensured that I was happy every step of the way.
Posted by Jesse | June 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Exceptional representation
Catherine Casto represented me in my recent divorce. She was immediately accommodating for the consultation and I hired her on the spot. She had my kids' and mine best interests at all times. The divorce process was intimidating and traumatic, but she was a true captain on a stormy sea. Within th...
Posted by anonymous | January 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Devastating Results
We hired Mrs. Castro to litigate a modification of visitation case as a result of child abuse. She filed the suit in the wrong court jurisdiction and never told us. On the morning of trial she pushed for a pretrial compromise to avoid dismissal and litigated only a late child support issue that no o...
The overwhelming majority of my clients are very satisfied with the legal services that I provide. While I understand that the cases with which I help clients are overwhelming and stressful, my clients are always kept in the loop, given options and advised of the risks. I strive for the best outcome given the facts of the case.
"I endorse this lawyer. Always a challenge on the other side. Had multiple cases with her. Professional but tough."
"Catherine is tenacious, forthright and a tireless advocate for her clients. These are exactly the traits necessary to successfully represent clients in divorce cases and other matters of family law. I would heartily endorse her to anyone."
"I endorse Catherine Casto as an attorney based upon her specialized knowledge in family law. She is a zealous and honest advocate with a solid reputation in the legal community and a bright future ahead."
"Catherine is a true advocate for her clients and I endorse her as an attorney with confidence and enthusiasm. Catherine is a determined and focused attorney, who has an unrelenting drive and a superb command of the law. Add to all this that Catherine is a very compassionate person and well-liked by her professional peers, and you will see why I am so positive about Catherine and would recommend her to anyone seeking an attorney."
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2018 - Present
Attorney, Wiggins Casto Barrow, PA
2015 - 2018
Attorney, Wiggins Norris Coffey, PA
2013 - 2014
Attorney, Palmore, Boenig and Associates
2011 - 2011
Enforcement Attorney, Office of Insurance and Safery Fire Commissioner
2010 - 2013
Attorney, Catherine Trelles Casto, LLC
2008 - 2009
Law Clerk, Head Thomas Webb & Willis, LLC
2015 - Present
Western Circuit Bar AssociationBoard Member
2015 - Present
Western Circuit Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
American Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2014 - 2015
Northern Circuit Bar AssociationPresident
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
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JD - Juris Doctor
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