Brian Fitzgerald Williams, Elder Law Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government · 3.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatWaldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout
Atlanta, GA
Practicing elder law in Atlanta since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 3.6 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Brian Fitzgerald Williams is an attorney based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government. Brian has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Elder Law · Estate Planning · Government
- Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Brian Fitzgerald Williams: Brian Fitzgerald Williams is an attorney based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government. Brian has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Brian Fitzgerald Williams
Brian concentrates on elder law, estate planning, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
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Estate Planning
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Elder Law cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Brian takes elder law matters in Atlanta, 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Brian takes estate planning matters in Atlanta, 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Brian takes government matters in Atlanta, 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Brian takes litigation matters in Atlanta, 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Brian Fitzgerald Williams — Over 27 years of Georgia elder law experience
Brian Fitzgerald Williams is an attorney based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government. Brian has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Brian Fitzgerald Williams is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, municipal law and 1 other area of law. Brian Fitzgerald received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years. Brian Fitzgerald practices at Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout in Atlanta, GA.
Brian's approach to elder law cases
Mr. Brian Fitzgerald Williams is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, municipal law and 1 other area of law. Brian Fitzgerald received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years. Brian Fitzgerald practices at Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout in Atlanta, GA.
The kind of cases Brian takes
Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and government matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Brian Fitzgerald Williams's legal education and bar admissions
Wake Forest University
J.D. · 1999
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A. University · 1994
Jurisdictions
Brian's state bar admissions
Georgia
2008 · ACTIVE
North Carolina
1999 · ACTIVE
Brian studied at J.D. in Wake Forest University and B.A. University in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Law school and academic background
Brian completed J.D. in Wake Forest University and B.A. University in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Brian Fitzgerald Williams
Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Brian's professional memberships and bar associations
North Carolina State Bar
membership
Locations
Brian Fitzgerald Williams's office in Atlanta
Brian's primary office is at 900 Cir. 75 Pkwy., Ste. 1040, Atlanta, GA, 30339. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout
900 Cir. 75 Pkwy., Ste. 1040
Atlanta, GA 30339
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Client reviews of Brian Fitzgerald Williams — 3.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing elder law attorneys in Atlanta.
3.6
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How to hire Brian Fitzgerald Williams — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian'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; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law 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 Brian
Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law 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. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brian Fitzgerald Williams
How much does it cost to hire Brian for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple elder law 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. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Brian 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 — Brian 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 Brian?
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. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new elder law clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Elder Law attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia
Brian handles elder law matters throughout Georgia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified elder law attorneys in that community.
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