$ 400-500 per hour
Susannah Pedigo focuses her practice in the area of family law. She has experience in matters related to divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, alimony, pre-nuptial agreements, legitimation and family violence. She has also served as a Guardian Ad Litem for the Superior Courts of Chatham County, Effingham County, and Bryan County when requested by those courts to assist in that capacity.
Ms. Pedigo received her B.S. degree in International Affairs, with high honors, from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1999 and her J.D. degree cum laude from the University of Georgia School of Law in 2004. While in law school, Ms. Pedigo participated in Moot Court. She is a 2012 graduate of Leadership Savannah.
Ms. Pedigo is a member of the Savannah Bar Association and the State Bar of Georgia. She is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, has been named as a Georgia SuperLawyer and Rising Star on numerous occasions, and she has been named to Georgia Trend's Legal Elite. In 2018, Ms. Pedigo was named The Mediation Center's Stellar Youth Advocate, and in 2019, Ms. Pedigo received the Savannah Bar Association's John B. Miller Award in recognition of her service to the Savannah community.
Throughout her professional career, Ms. Pedigo has served on numerous community Boards and dedicated significant time to charitable organizations. She is presently serving as President of the Board for America's Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia, which is a non-profit dedicated to ending hunger in coastal Georgia.
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$ 400-500 per hour
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17 East 33rd Street, Savannah, GA, 31401
26 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent attorney
I hired Ms. Pedigo as counsel in a divorce case. Throughout my experience with Ms. Pedigo and everyone in her office, I was treated with the utmost respect, given excellent advice and was aggressively represented. I would highly recommend Susannah Pedigo and her practice.
Posted by anonymous | November 16, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
A God Send . . . "Literally"
After 30+ years of marriage and less than 3 years to go before retiring, I was blindsided by a potential divorce. I'd never heard of Ms. Pedigo, but people who loved and cared about me knew her. She took care of all the legal matters in a timely and accurate manner . . . so I could "just breathe". ...
Posted by John | November 12, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce is only the beginning.
I have lots of close friends that are attorneys but I couldn’t hire my friends to represent me in my divorce, but one of them did recommend Susannah Pedigo and I’m so glad they did. Contested divorce cases are very complicated; time consuming, emotionally draining, painful, and if you add children i...
Posted by Denise | March 21, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
IT IS MY PLEASURE TO RECOMMEND THIS ATTORNEY
I retained Ms. Pedigo at a very sad and confusing time in my life. She proved to be professional, knowledgeable, fair but, firm and most importantly protective of me and my interests. Susannah (as I came to call her) lead me through the process with her calm and confident demeanor and my case was ...
Posted by anonymous | March 20, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
One of the top attorneys in Chatham County and beyond
I lucked out in finding Mrs. Pedigo to represent me in my custody case. Not only is she extremely professional and knowledgeable, she planned ahead, defended my weaknesses, and highlighted my strengths. She is highly organized and always prepared. Had I not had Mrs. Pedigo as my attorney, I don't...
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2019
John B. Miller Award, Savannah Bar Association
2018
Stellar Youth Advocate, The Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2012
Georgia Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
2007
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015 - Present
Attorney, The Pedigo Law Firm, P.C.
2013 - 2014
Attorney, Bouhan Falligant, LLP
2006 - 2012
Attorney, Inglesby, Falligant, Horne, Courington & Chisholm, P.C.
2004 - 2006
Attorney, Lewis, Owens & Mulherin
2000 - 2001
Auditor, Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BS - Bachelor of Science
2016
Business Valuations: Tips and Pointers for Family Law Attorneys
2016
Equitable Division and Alimony
2015
Alimony and Equitable Division Basics and Tips
2014
Gathering Information and Utilizing Resources
2011
Family Law Caselaw Update
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