Susan Heikkila is a dedicated family law attorney with over five years of experience representing individuals in divorce and other complex family law matters. Susan's practice is rooted in guiding clients through emotionally difficult transitions with clarity, compassion, and strong legal advocacy. Whether it's navigating custody disputes, property division, or domestic violence issues, Susan brings a holistic approach to every case, always focused on achieving the best possible outcome for clients. 

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In 2022, Susan was honored to be named a Pro Bono Star by the Atlanta Legal Aid Society for her work representing low-income survivors of domestic violence, helping them obtain critical restraining orders and protection. Susan is a member of the Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law America Inn of Court, where family law practitioners lead the movement to elevate the practice of law by promoting the ideals of excellence and professionalism. Susan also currently serves as the Vice President of the Cobb Bar Association Family Law Section.

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Susan was raised in Forsyth County and is a 2016 Magna Cum Laude graduate from Georgia College in Milledgeville, Georgia. Susan attended Georgia State University College of Law in Atlanta, Georgia, where she was a member of the Business & Law Society and became involved in government affairs at the State Capitol. Susan is an avid equestrian, competing around the region in her spare time.

Education:

• Georgia College and State University, B.A., 2016, Cum Laude

• Georgia State University School of Law, J.D., 2019

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Admissions:

• Georgia Supreme Court

• Georgia Court of Appeals

• Georgia State Bar Association

 

Honors

• Atlanta Legal Aid Society Pro Bono Star (2022)