Our Attorneys

Robert Anthony Leonard
Undergraduate: Spring Hill College
Law School: Emory University School of Law
Areas of practice: Criminal and Traffic
Email: Traffic@Deminglaw.com
Phone: 678-924-4754
Bar Memberships: Georgia

David Matthew Lewis
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Law School: University of Memphis
Areas of Practice: Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation
Email: lewisd@deminglaw.com
Phone: 404-682-1147
Bar Memberships:
- Tennessee, 1988
- Georgia, 1990
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1991
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee, 1988

J. Benjamin Stewart
Undergraduate: Emory University
Law School: Georgia State School of Law
Areas of Practice: Criminal and Traffic
Email: Traffic@deminglaw.com
Phone: 678-924-4754
Bar Memberships: Georgia, 1997

Matthew P. Goodman
Undergraduate: Florida State University
Law School: Franklin Pierce Law Center, Concord, New Hampshire, JD
Areas of Practice: Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Landlord/Tenant Law, Certification/Specialties: Registered Patent Attorney, U.S. P.T. O., 2001
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships:
- Georgia, 2000
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 2000
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2001

Ryan D. Goldstein
Undergraduate: Emory University – Political Science / Economics – Majors
Law School: University of Tulsa, College of Law
Areas of Practice: Business, Collection, Contract, Foreclosure, General, Landlord-Tenant, and Real Estate
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia 1997

Robert D. Murphy
Undergraduate: Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Law School: Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, JD
Areas of Practice: General Practice, Criminal Law, Juvenile Law, Family Law, Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships:
- Nebraska, 1993
- Louisiana, 1992
- Georgia, 2002

Lara E. Smith
Undergraduate: Georgia State University, cum laude
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law
Areas of Practice: Nursing Home Negligence; Automobile Accidents; Personal Injury, Insurance, General Civil Litigation, Premises Liability
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia Bar admitted to Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Georgia

Graham Gilmer McMurray
Undergraduate: University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
Law School: Atlanta Law School, 1982: JD
Areas of Practice: General Civil Practice with emphasis in Family Law & Personal Injury
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships:
- Georgia, 1982
- Georgia Court of Appeals, 1983
- Supreme Court of Georgia, 1983
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1983
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1988

Christopher O. Stanton
Undergraduate: Georgia Institute of Technology 1994 B.S. International Affairs
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law J.D. 2003
Areas of Practice: General Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Collections, Creditors Rights, Debtor and Creditor, Landlord-Tenant
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia, 2003, U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 2004

Jool N. Kang
Undergraduate: University of Delaware
Law School: Emory University School of Law
Areas of Practice: General, Immigration, Criminal Law
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia

Sean L. Faulkner
Undergraduate: University of Georgia
Law School: Georgia State University, JD
Areas of Practice: Real Estate, General Practice
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia

Elizabeth Nicole Harrison
Undergraduate: Agnes Scott College ’91 with High Honors, Phi Beta Kappa
Law School: University of Georgia ’94 cum laude
Areas of Practice: General, Probate, Domestic, Mediation
Email: Nharrison@deminglaw.com
Phone: 404-682-3212
Bar Memberships: Georgia, Kentucky

Kolbi L. Cumbo
Undergraduate: Agnes Scott College, cum laude
Law School: New England School of Law, JD, cum laude; Stetson University College of Law, Elder Law, LLM
Areas of Practice: Estate Planning, Elder & Special Needs Law
Email: gawills@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia

Ashley N. Higginbotham
Undergraduate: University of Georgia
Law School: Emory Law School
Areas of Practice: Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Bankruptcy Litigation, Securities Fraud, Commercial Collection, Real Estate Disputes, Business/Contract Disputes, Represented Debtors, Creditors and Bankruptcy Trustees.
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, American Bar Association

Megan Lee McKay Zambito
Undergraduate: Florida State University
Law School: Florida State College of Law
Practice Areas: Child Dependency, Foreclosures, Criminal and Traffic Defense
Email: traffic@deminglaw.com
Phone: 678-924-4754
Bar Memberships: Georgia, Florida

Monica Patel
Undergraduate: Williams College
Law School: Northwestern University, JD
Areas of Practice: Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury
Email: mpatel@deminglaw.com
Phone: 912-527-2000
Bar Memberships:
- Georgia, New York, Massachusetts, DC, South Carolina

Nicholas Raynor West
Undergraduate: University of Tennessee
Law School: University of Georgia (Law School Association Scholar, Journal of Intellectual Property Law- Editorial Board and Articles Editor)
Areas of Practice: Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation
Email: nwest@deminglaw.com
Phone: 678-924-4428
Bar Memberships: Georgia, Tennessee (inactive)

Ryan A. Moss
Undergraduate: Furman University
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law
Areas of Practice: Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Insurance
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia, US District Court Northern District of Georgia

Adam M. Ruf
Undergraduate: Southern Adventist University
Law School: University of Tennessee College of Law
Areas of Practice: Criminal, General Domestic and Family, Probate, and Traffic
Email: traffic@deminglaw.com
Phone: 678-924-4754
Bar Memberships:
- Tennessee, 2007
- Georgia, 2008

Janelle N. Richards
Undergraduate: Princeton University
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center
Areas of Practice: Family Law, General Civil Litigation
Email: jrichards@deminglaw.com
Phone: 678-924-4794
Bar Memberships:
- Georgia, Maryland, District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Sana M. Ayubi
Undergraduate: Simmons College
Law School: Vermont Law School
Areas of Practice: General Civil Practice, Employment, Family Law
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Cicely Glover
Undergraduate:Duke University
Law School:Vanderbilt University
Areas of Practice:Real Estate, Probate
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships:GA 2001

Jacqueline M. DeFrancis
Undergraduate: Goucher College
Law School: Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School
Areas of Practice: Business & Corporate Law, Bankruptcy Law, Landlord/Tenant Law, Real Estate Law, Consumer Rights, Probate Law
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia

Lawrence G. Morton
Undergraduate: Pennsylvania State University, B.A.
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D.
Areas of Practice: Family Law, Civil Litigation, Elder Law, Property Disputes
Email: lmorton@deminglaw.com
Phone: 678-924-4722
Bar Memberships: Georgia

Adrienne Hobbs
Undergraduate: University of Georgia
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law
Areas of Practice: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Family Law
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia

Alexander Musser
Undergraduate: Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Law School: Florida Coastal School of Law
Areas of Practice: Collections, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Probate
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Bar ID 890625, Admitted May 2014

James Tucker
Undergraduate: Valdosta State University
Law School: University of Georgia
Areas of Practice: Immigration
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships:
- State Bar of Georgia 2016
- Supreme Court of Georgia 2020

Maiysha R. Rashad
Undergraduate: San Francisco State University
Law School: Howard University
Areas of Practice: Criminal and Civil
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: New York Bar- 2006 and Georgia 2010
Allen Bearden
Undergraduate: Georgia State University
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law, 2011, Juris Doctor
Areas of Practice: Bankruptcy
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Court of Appeals; Supreme Court of Georgia; Federal Level: Northern District of Georgia; Middle District of Georgia; Southern District of Georgia

Mary Robb
Undergraduate: University of Florida
Law School: Mercer University
Areas of Practice: Civil Litigation, Estates and Trusts, Personal Injury
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia Bar
Dierdre Luong
Undergraduate: Mercer University
Law School: Walter F. George School of Law
Areas of Practice: Adoption, Child Support Issues, Child Guardianship Custody Visitation, Consumer Finance, Criminal/Juvenile, Divorce Contested & Uncontested, Education, Elder Law, Employment/Labor Law, Estate Planning, Family Law, Firearms, Guardianship Conservatorships, Identity Theft, Living Will/Will, Military Law, Name Change, Paternity, Power of Attorney, Special Needs Trust, Trusts, Uncontested Adoption, and Veteran’s Affairs
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Licensed in good standing in the State of Georgia since 2016

Hayley Yee
Undergraduate: Washington University (St Louis, MO)
Law School: St Louis School of Law
Areas of Practice: General Practice & Criminal Law
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia Bar 2002

Pamela Perry
Undergraduate: Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law
Areas of Practice: Landlord Tenant/Consumer Finance
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia Bar since 1992

Alysse Eberhardt
Undergraduate: Northwestern University
Law School: The John Marshall Law School
Areas of Practice: Family Law, Criminal Law, Consumer Law, Probate and Estate Planning
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Illinois, Florida, Georgia

Cristobal Byrnes
Undergraduate: Georgia Gwinnett College
Law School: Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School
Areas of Practice: Personal Injury/Workers’ Compensation/Bankruptcy
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 404-636-4900
Bar Memberships: Admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2019

Brian C. Huskey
Undergraduate: Oglethorpe University
Law School: Georgia State University College of Law
Areas of Practice: Intellectual property (trademark, copyright, trade secrets, unfair competition); business and corporate; federal securities; federal civil litigation.
Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 678-924-4716
Bar Memberships:
- State Bar of Georgia, 2011
- Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2011
- Supreme Court of Georgia, 2011
- U.S. District Court – Northern District of Georgia, 2011

Paresh Maharaj
Undergraduate: Georgia State University
Law School: Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School
Areas of Practice: Consumer Bankruptcy, Landlord Tenant, Probate
Bar Memberships: Georgia 2018

Takeita W. Tollman
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Law School: The University of Akron School of Law
Areas of Practice: Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, Social Security Disability
Bar Memberships/Year of Admission:
- Admitted to Georgia State Bar, 2011
- US Federal District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, 2013
- Accredited Attorney Representative for U.S. Department of Veterans Administration, 2015

Elizabeth Britt
Undergraduate: Georgia State – Chemistry and Philosophy
Law School: Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School
Areas of Practice: Family Law, Criminal Law Bar
Bar Memberships/Year of Admission: Georgia and Gwinnett, 2012

Ginger Arnold
Undergraduate: Western Michigan University
Law School: John Marshall Law School
Areas of Practice: Estate Planning, probate, family law
Bar Memberships/Year of Admission: Georgia and Michigan
Ebony Ameen
Undergraduate:
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Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
Phone: 770-806-1911
Bar Memberships: Georgia
John Snyder
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Email: gadocs@deminglaw.com
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Bar Memberships: Georgia
Jae I. Shim | Of Counsel
Undergraduate: Sogang University (Seoul, South Korea)
Law School: Emory University School of Law
Areas of Practice: Immigration, Business, Corporate
Email: shimj@deminglaw.com
Phone: 678-924-4746
Bar Memberships: Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals, Georgia Supreme Court
David C. Cole | Of Counsel
Undergraduate: Clemson University
Law School: Cumberland School of Law
Areas of Practice: Domestic/Family Law, Adoptions, General Civil Litigation, Probate Law and Certified/Registered Mediator
Email: coledc@deminglaw.com
Phone: 404-636-4900
Bar Memberships: Georgia, South Carolina
Paul M. Hoffman | Of Counsel
Undergraduate: Emory University
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law
Areas of Practice: Civil Litigation
Phone: 770-564-2600
Bar Memberships: Georgia
Steve Dubner | Of Counsel
Undergraduate: The Johns Hopkins University
Law School: Columbia University
Areas of Practice: Corporate, contracts, Intellectual Property, Probate
Email: sdubner@deminglaw.com
Phone: 404-682-3207
Bar Memberships: New York-1980, Georgia-1981
Keith A. Carnesale | Of Counsel
Undergraduate: Duke University
Law School: Emory University School of Law
Areas of Practice: Criminal Law
Email: kcarnesale@cdflawfirm.com
Phone: 404-636-4900
Bar Memberships: Georgia; Massachusetts
Of Counsel:
Chris Flinn
Caryn S. Fennell, P.C.
Tiffany Lunn