Waggoner Hastings Attorneys Rated 2017 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Alpharetta, GA, February 27, 2017 (Newswire.com) - ​​​​​Attorneys at Alpharetta Collaborative Divorce and Family Law Firm, Waggoner Hastings, have been rated 2017 Super Lawyers, and 2017 Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars.

Additionally, Amy Waggoner, a partner at the firm, was named on the “Top 50: 2017 Women Georgia Super Lawyers List”. She has been recognized on this list each year since 2010.

Waggoner Hastings’ Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers is a Thomson Reuters company that rates outstanding attorneys from over 70 different practice areas. Each year, they recognize the top lawyers in the U.S. via their patented multiphase selection process that combines peer nominations, evaluation, and independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievements.

Andrea Hastings, 2017 Super Lawyer - Andrea (“Andee”) focuses solely on the practice of Family Law. She handles divorce, separate maintenance, child custody and child support, alimony, modification actions, contempt, domestic violence, paternity and legitimation cases, counsels clients in premarital planning and preparing Prenuptial Agreements, Postnuptial Agreements, Settlement Agreements, Separation Agreements, name change, Domestic Partnership Agreements and dissolutions, mediation, case evaluation, and is certified as a Collaborative Law attorney. Andee has significant experience in handling complex domestic litigation cases, and she brings that experience to each and every case she handles, for the benefit of her clients.

Amy Waggoner, 2017 Super Lawyer - Amy focuses solely on the practice of Family Law. She handles divorce, child custody and support, paternity, and legitimation cases, counsels clients in premarital planning and in preparing Prenuptial Agreements, Domestic Partnership Agreements and dissolutions, and is certified as a Collaborative Law attorney. Amy serves as a Guardian ad Litem to protect the interests of children who are involved in contested custody matters. She lectures on family law issues at events sponsored by church, civic, and business organizations, and volunteers her time on behalf of the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, assisting low income litigants in domestic relations matters.

Waggoner Hastings Super Lawyers’ Rising Star

Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars list is comprised of only 2.5% of attorneys in each state that are well on their way to becoming Super Lawyers. They are held to the same standard of excellence. Rising Stars are rated through the same selection process as a Super Lawyer, with the exception of peer evaluation, and have been practicing law for 10 years or less.

Kristen Files, 2017 Super Lawyers’ Rising Star - Kristen is a passionate and enthusiastic attorney, who utilizes her extensive family law knowledge and creative problem solving skills to efficiently resolve client challenges. Clients agree that Kristen is a detail oriented attorney who shares experiences and provides valuable feedback while fighting for their best interests. As the product of divorced parents and the mother of a child who she is successfully co-parenting, Kristen is able to effectively relate to her client’s concerns and advise them towards the best solutions.

Waggoner Hastings in Alpharetta, GA specializes in collaborative divorce and family law matters. Their offices can be reached at www.whfamilylaw.com, or by phone at (770) 641-8200.

Source: Waggoner Hastings, LLC.