Rachel Shockley
Atlanta, GA

Rachel Shockley

Collard Shockley LLC

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support Enforcement+6 More

Rachel Simpson Shockley has practiced family law for over twenty years, with early-career experience at Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP that exposed her to high-asset family law matters. In 2007 she began focusing her practice ent…

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About

Rachel Simpson Shockley has practiced family law for over twenty years, with early-career experience at Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP that exposed her to high-asset family law matters. In 2007 she began focusing her practice entirely on family law at one of Atlanta's leading firms. Her practice covers complex family law litigation involving business valuation experts, asset tracing, and custody evaluations.

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementSpousal Support | AlimonyProperty DivisionPaternity ActionsPrenuptial and Postnuptial AgreementsHigh Asset | High Net WorthComplex Divorce

Awards & Recognition

  • Super Lawyers (2020–2026)
  • Super Lawyers "Rising Star" (2010–2011)
  • Georgia Trend Legal Elite (2013–2015)
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Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of Georgia
  • U.S. Federal Court, Northern District of Georgia

Education

  • J.D., cum laude, University of Georgia School of Law (2002)
  • B.A. in English, cum laude, University of Georgia, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences (1997)

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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While you can represent yourself, having a lawyer is highly recommended, especially with children, significant assets, or contested issues. A lawyer ensures your rights are protected.
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