How much does it cost to hire Abbi for a appellate case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Abbi walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Abbi offer a free consultation?

Abbi charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abbi's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Abbi's current terms during booking.

How long do appellate cases in Georgia typically take?

Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Abbi gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Abbi take my case if I'm outside Stone Mountain?

Abbi is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Abbi will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Abbi?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Abbi will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Abbi accepting new appellate clients right now?

Abbi's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Abbi S. Taylor, Appellate Attorney in Stone Mountain

Quick answer

Abbi S. Taylor is a managing partner based in Stone Mountain, GA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Car Accidents, and Citizenship. Abbi has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Firm of Abbi S. Taylor, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Stone Mountain, GA
Experience: over 35 years
Known for: Appellate · Car Accidents · Citizenship

Handles Appellate, Car Accidents, and Citizenship matters from Stone Mountain, GA.
Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Abbi's practice areas in Stone Mountain

Abbi concentrates on appellate, car accidents, citizenship, criminal defense, and deportation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Abbi handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Stone Mountain, Georgia

Abbi takes appellate matters in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abbi agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Stone Mountain, Georgia

Abbi takes car accidents matters in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abbi agrees to represent you.

Citizenship cases in Stone Mountain, Georgia

Abbi takes citizenship matters in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abbi agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Stone Mountain, Georgia

Abbi takes criminal defense matters in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abbi agrees to represent you.

Deportation cases in Stone Mountain, Georgia

Abbi takes deportation matters in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abbi agrees to represent you.

Biography

Abbi S. Taylor, appellate attorney serving Stone Mountain

Abbi S. Taylor is a managing partner based in Stone Mountain, GA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Car Accidents, and Citizenship. Abbi has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Firm of Abbi S. Taylor, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Abbi works from Stone Mountain, Georgia and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Abbi S. Taylor is a lawyer practicing parole and probation, federal and state criminal defense, criminal appeals and 33 other areas of law. Abbi received a B.A. degree from New College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Abbi practices at The Law Firm of Abbi S. Taylor, LLC in Stone Mountain, GA.

Abbi's approach to appellate cases

Abbi S. Taylor is a lawyer practicing parole and probation, federal and state criminal defense, criminal appeals and 33 other areas of law. Abbi received a B.A. degree from New College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Abbi practices at The Law Firm of Abbi S. Taylor, LLC in Stone Mountain, GA.

The kind of cases Abbi takes

Abbi reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, car accidents, and citizenship matters in Stone Mountain and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Abbi studied and practices

Mercer University
J.D. · 1991
New College
B.A. · 1988

Jurisdictions

Abbi's state bar admissions

U.S. Virgin Islands
2005 · ACTIVE
Georgia
1991 · ACTIVE
Florida
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1991 · ACTIVE

Abbi studied at J.D. in Mercer University and B.A. in New College.

Law school and academic background

Abbi completed J.D. in Mercer University and B.A. in New College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Abbi runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Abbi's legal honors and published work

Abbi has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Abbi S. Taylor's office in Stone Mountain

Abbi's primary office is at 1227 Rockbridge Rd SW, Ste. 208, Stone Mountain, GA, 30087. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Firm of Abbi S. Taylor, LLC

1227 Rockbridge Rd SW, Ste. 208

Stone Mountain, GA 30087

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Abbi S. Taylor — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Abbi. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Stone Mountain.

5.0

3 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Abbi S. Taylor claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Abbi S. Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Abbi usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Abbi charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abbi's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Abbi will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Stone Mountain, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Abbi

Abbi discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Abbi confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Abbi's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Abbi S. Taylor

How much does it cost to hire Abbi for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Abbi walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Abbi offer a free consultation?
Abbi charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abbi's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Abbi's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Abbi gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Abbi take my case if I'm outside Stone Mountain?
Abbi is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Abbi will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Abbi?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Abbi will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Abbi accepting new appellate clients right now?
Abbi's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Stone Mountain, Atlanta and Marietta in Georgia

Abbi handles appellate matters throughout Georgia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.