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Criminal Defense Law

399 Washington Ave. NE, Marietta, GA 30060

With a legal career devoted entirely to criminal law, Addison Waid brings valuable insight from both sides of the courtroom. As a former prosecutor, he understands how cases are built. As a defense attorney, he knows how to challenge them strategically and effectively. He approaches each case with focus, care, and the goal of securing the best possible outcome. From traffic tickets, misdemeanors to major felonies, Attorney Waid has successfully handled a wide range of criminal cases.

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Brent T. Susko

Brent T. Susko

Distinguished Lawyer

Workers Compensation Law

3284 Timberloch Dr NE, Marietta, GA 30068, USA

During law school, Attorney Brent Susko worked with many non-profit organizations dedicated to assisting underrepresented individuals in the community. After graduating from the Charleston School of Law, he joined the firm as a workers' compensation and personal injury attorney. Helping injured clients is just another way to care for and serve his community, and it is his mission to support those who trust him while going through some of the most difficult times of their lives. Brent has dedicated his practice entirely to serving those with serious personal and work-related injuries. Outside of the office, he enjoys hiking, rock climbing, and playing tennis and golf.

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Caitlin Colley

Civil Litigation

326 Roswell St NE, Marietta, GA 30060

Caitlin Colley is an Of Counsel with the Firm’s Litigation Department, focusing on complex business disputes and risk management for commercial businesses and the hospitality industry. Ms. Colley's legal experience spans more than ten years, during which time she served as a judicial law clerk, in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG), and as a civil litigator in big law. In her practice, Ms. Colley defends hospitality brands in civil litigation and advises industry leaders as outside counsel - providing comprehensive, practical business solutions and risk assessments throughout stages of litigation and business operations. Ms. Colley supports clients through preventative risk management across general liability, premises liability, and compliance matters. With a strong investigatory and trial evidence background, she is skilled in drafting trial pleadings, pre-trial evidentiary and legal arguments, determining pre-trial strategies, directing voir dire, and preparing experts for trial. Her experience also includes assisting clients with developing procedures for data privacy and information security risk management, and responding to data breaches, incidents, and related litigation. With a background in regulatory and litigation matters, she provides a unique, dual perspective to clients. Previously, as an active-duty JAG trial attorney and officer, Ms. Colley gained lead counsel experience in more than 70 investigations across multiple federal, state, and defense agencies. She coordinated legal actions among more than 50 commanders while supervising ongoing investigations and litigation, becoming a trusted advisor and go-to for commanders. Ms. Colley also advised senior leaders and clients on international law, The Hague Conventions, and administrative law matters of ethics, government investigations, property, and fiscal law. Ms. Colley maintains an active U.S. Security Clearance, ensuring her access to critical information on behalf of clients. Ms. Colley's prior civil litigation experience includes advising clients and businesses on matters including complex litigation suits, wrongful death actions, subrogation, and declaratory actions across multiple national insurance carriers. She successfully defended major hospitality industry corporations, insured private businesses, municipalities, and governmental entities before state and federal trial courts. After receiving her Juris Doctorate in 2015, Ms. Colley served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable David M. Bragg in the 16th Judicial District of Tennessee. As a veteran, Ms. Colley now works with a number of non-profits that provide support to combat veterans and their family members. Ms. Colley was selected as a 2025 Attorney for Justice by the Tennessee Supreme Court and Access to Justice Commission for her contributions. Additionally, Ms. Colley proudly serves as a Veteran Mentor in the Cobb County Veterans Accountability and Treatment Court.

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Flynn Broady

Flynn Broady

Distinguished Lawyer

Criminal Defense Law

335 Queensmead Ave, Marietta, GA 30060

Area of Practice: Prosecutor Flynn D. Broady Jr., an Army combat veteran and prosecutor, became District Attorney of the Cobb Judicial Circuit on Jan. 1, 2021 with a vow to hold violent criminals accountable while restoring nonviolent offenders to productive lives. DA Broady believes wider community engagement, including expanded access to accountability courts and more visible victim advocacy, are essential to that effort. DA Broady is a native of Birmingham. He spent more than two decades in the Army as an instructor, a recruiter and a combat infantryman with tours in Iraq. He earned his law degree at Seton Hall University, where he also led ROTC. He previously prosecuted cases in the Solicitor General’s Office and also served as coordinator of the Veterans Treatment and Accountability Court. He and his family live in Marietta.

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Grady Moore

Criminal Defense Law

191 Roswell Street, Marietta, GA 30064

"Excellence in defense" is more than just a motto, it is the guiding principle behind every case I handle. In more than two decades of practicing criminal law, I have handled every variety of criminal litigation, from minor misdemeanor offenses all the way to death-penalty-eligible murder cases. I also have training and experience with drug treatment and mental health issues, through my extensive work with Accountability Courts, that few attorneys can match. Specialization is an important part of the practice of law, which is why I devote my practice exclusively to the defense of criminal and DUI cases. My experience enables me to find effective solutions to place my clients in the best possible position, regardless of the circumstances. Whether your case calls for traditional courtroom litigation, an emphasis on treatment, or an "outside the box" approach, this firm can help. When your freedom and your future are at stake, you need an attorney who knows the criminal justice system and is dedicated to putting that knowledge to work for you. My law firm is dedicated to excellence in your defense. That means I will be available when you need me, and will always promptly return all messages and phone calls. It also means that your legal fees will be reasonable, and payment plans will be available when necessary. Above all, it means that you will receive the best representation available, and legal advice provided with honesty and integrity. Please call so we can discuss your situation. The initial consultation - at the office, courthouse, or jail - is always free. With decades of experience and service as a former prosecuting attorney, Attorney Grady Moore has established himself as the Marietta criminal defense lawyer clients can trust. As the founding attorney at Moore Legal, LLC, he has handled thousands of cases throughout the duration of his career, and he understands how to protect the rights of his clients. Whether you were charged with DUI, theft, or a drug crime, his firm offers free consultations to help you better understand the details of your case and how you should proceed. Mr. Moore has been on both sides of the courtroom, and his understanding of the legal process can help you obtain the best possible outcome for your situation. Don’t wait to get started. Call Moore Legal, LLC now and plan your defense.

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Jennifer Smith

Jennifer Smith

Distinguished Lawyer

Estate Planning Law

2440 Sandy Plains Rd building 13 suite 200, Marietta, GA 30066, USA

Jennifer A. Smith is a seasoned attorney and skilled mediator. As a knowledgeable lawyer and compassionate human being, she understands the intricacies and emotional toll of conflict. Working from her own personal journey through divorce, Jennifer offers a unique blend of professional legal acumen, personal empathy, and two decades of law experience to her clients.

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Elder Law

3535 Roswell Road, Suite 18, Marietta, GA 30062

Patricia Ammari is an estate planning and elder law attorney in Marietta, Georgia, and the founder of The Ammari Firm, LLC. Her legal career began with a different clientele: she represented Fortune 500 companies as a commercial litigation associate in an international law firm’s Atlanta office. At her own firm, her work includes representing seniors. She also has firsthand experience as a caregiver. Wills, trusts and probate are among the matters Ammari handles for Georgia families. Her elder law work encompasses planning for long-term care, seeking Medicaid and Veterans Administration benefits, and addressing guardianships and conservatorships. Special needs planning is another part of her practice. A 1997 graduate of the University of Alabama, Ammari completed law school at Georgia State University in 2001 with cum laude honors. Her law school activities included Law Review and the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, in which she represented Georgia State. Within the Georgia Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Ammari held the secretary’s office in 2013 and became president-elect in 2014. Her presidency followed in 2015, with service as immediate past president in 2016. The chapter recognized her as its Chapter Member of the Year twice, in 2014 and 2016. Her volunteer work has included helping callers to Atlanta Legal Aid’s Georgia Senior Legal Hotline obtain benefits.

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Stacey Sexton Farrell

Stacey Sexton Farrell

Distinguished Lawyer

Estate Planning Law

316 SE Alexander St suite 4, Marietta, GA 30060, USA

Area of Practice: Probate, Estate Planning, Estate Litigation Stacey S. Farrell is a Cobb County native and lives in the Marietta area with her husband, John, and their two sons. Stacey was born and raised in Mableton, Georgia. Stacey graduated from the University of Georgia in 1999, with a Bachelor of Business Administration, in International Business; a Minor in Japanese; and Honors in Political Science. Stacey graduated from the University of Georgia School of Law, cum laude, in 2002. She is licensed to practice law in Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas. Stacey Farrell has practiced law for over 20 years. She and her husband, John Farrell, own The Farrell Law Firm, P.C., a law firm that has provided premium legal services to the Metro Atlanta Area for almost 10 years. Prior to her joining The Farrell Law Firm, Stacey was an equity partner at a top global law firm, leading the representation of corporate clientele in complex business disputes and high-stakes litigation throughout the United States. Stacey has litigated numerous cases in U.S. state and federal courts involving both individual and corporate disputes. Stacey has a wealth of experience in property law, including both residential and commercial property disputes. She has worked at the corporate and individual level to resolve complex disputes involving significant and high-valued assets. Stacey has taken hundreds of depositions. She has mediated and litigated hundreds of cases arising from catastrophic property loss, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, breach of contract, property-related disputes, and other high value claims. Stacey's practice now primarily focuses on the division of assets. Stacey provides specialized legal representation tailored to the individual client's needs, whether that be in divorce proceedings; non-contested or contested probate matters; or in other individual and small-business related disputes and litigation. Stacey's years of experience in complex nationwide litigation and dispute resolution, coupled with her specialized property and contract law background, gives her a heightened degree of expertise and a unique perspective in the representation of her clients.

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