Joan Smith

Joan Smith

Appellate Practice
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2023

About Joan

Joan’s domestic litigation practice includes actions for divorce and post-divorce issues of custody, child support, alimony and equitable division; the legitimation of children born out of wedlock, termination of parental rights and adoption; appellate work in Georgia and South Carolina concerning all of these disputes, and frequent UCCJEA jurisdictional disputes between a parent in Georgia or South Carolina and a parent in another state.

Joan’s domestic litigation practice includes actions for divorce and post-divorce issues of custody, child support, alimony and equitable division; the legitimation of children born out of wedlock, termination of parental rights and adoption; appellate work in Georgia and South Carolina concerning all of these disputes, and frequent UCCJEA jurisdictional disputes between a parent in Georgia or South Carolina and a parent in another state.

Joan’s domestic litigation practice includes actions for divorce and post-divorce issues of custody, child support, alimony and equitable division; the legitimation of children born out of wedlock, termination of parental rights and adoption; appellate work in Georgia and South Carolina concerning all of these disputes, and frequent UCCJEA jurisdictional disputes between a parent in Georgia or South Carolina and a parent in another state.

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4.6 / 5

30 Reviews

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Omar Rempel-West

Jan 28, 2026

I was completely overwhelmed until I found Joan Smith for my Appellate Practice law case

Last year, I found myself in a really difficult spot with a Appellate Practice law problem in Augusta. I had no idea where to start and was honestly terrified of the process. Joan Smith was recommende...

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Peter Grimes-Effertz

Jan 28, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by Joan Smith in Augusta

I appreciate how Joan Smith handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Appellate Practice law matter. They are obviously very experienced and know h...

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Mae Price

Jan 28, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of Joan Smith and staff

If you're looking for someone who actually cares and will fight for you, go to Joan Smith. They helped me out big time with my Appellate Practice law issue and kept me informed at every step of the pr...

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Shelly Roberts

Jan 28, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by Joan Smith for my Appellate Practice law case

Super helpful and professional staff at Joan Smith's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal experti...

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Francis MacGyver

Jan 28, 2026

Simply amazing representation from Joan Smith's office during my recent legal matter

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Georgia, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Joan Smith is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! They really tak...