Jim Powers | Alpharetta Divorce Lawyer

Jim Powers is a seasoned Georgia divorce and family law attorney with over 10 years of trial and litigation experience. He represents clients in divorce, child custody, child support, and complex family law matters, providing a consistent courtroom presence and strategic guidance in each case.

Jim earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law and began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in several Georgia judicial circuits. In this capacity, he prosecuted felony, domestic violence, and child protection cases, gaining substantial experience in high-stakes litigation and developing a comprehensive understanding of legal issues that frequently intersect with family law.

Before joining Atlanta Divorce Law Group, Jim practiced at several prominent Atlanta law firms, representing clients in divorce, child custody, child support, and high-asset family law cases. Most recently, he served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Northeastern Judicial Circuit, further refining his trial advocacy and negotiation skills.

Jim currently focuses his practice on guiding clients through complex family transitions with clarity, diligence, and practical advice. He is recognized for thorough preparation, direct communication, and a commitment to assisting clients in navigating challenging legal decisions with confidence and pragmatism.

Outside his legal practice, Jim enjoys spending time with his 3 dogs, hiking, playing pool, and watching movies and television. In recent years, he has also renewed his interest in reading and writing, pursuits that contribute to his thoughtful and measured approach to his work.