How much does it cost to hire Cory for a elder law case?

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

Does Cory offer a free consultation?

Cory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cory's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Cory'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. Cory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Cory take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?

Cory 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 — Cory 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 Cory?

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. Cory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Cory accepting new elder law clients right now?

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

Cory Blake Thompson, Elder Law Attorney in Atlanta

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Cory Blake Thompson is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, General, and Government. Cory has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kutak Rock LLP.

Based in: Atlanta, GA
Experience: over 26 years
Known for: Elder Law · General · Government

Handles Elder Law, General, and Government matters from Atlanta, GA.
Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Cory's practice areas in Atlanta

Cory concentrates on elder law, general, government, real estate, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Elder Law cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Cory 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 Cory agrees to represent you.

General cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Cory takes general 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 Cory agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Cory 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 Cory agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Cory takes real estate 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 Cory agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Cory takes securities 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 Cory agrees to represent you.

Biography

Cory Blake Thompson, elder law attorney serving Atlanta

Cory Blake Thompson is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, General, and Government. Cory has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kutak Rock LLP. Cory works from Atlanta, Georgia and takes on elder law matters across the region.

Mr. Cory Blake Thompson is a lawyer practicing tax credits, lihtc -- low-income housing tax credits, public finance and 17 other areas of law. Cory received a B.B.A. degree from Mercer University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. Cory practices at Kutak Rock LLP in Atlanta, GA.

How Cory handles elder law matters

Mr. Cory Blake Thompson is a lawyer practicing tax credits, lihtc -- low-income housing tax credits, public finance and 17 other areas of law. Cory received a B.B.A. degree from Mercer University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. Cory practices at Kutak Rock LLP in Atlanta, GA.

Who Cory represents

Cory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, general, and government matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Cory studied and practices

University of Georgia School of Law
J.D. · 2000
Mercer University
B.B.A. · 1997

Jurisdictions

Cory's state bar admissions

Georgia
2000 · ACTIVE

Cory studied at J.D. in University of Georgia School of Law and B.B.A. in Mercer University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Cory Blake Thompson's office in Atlanta

Cory's primary office is at Suite 2750, 303 Peacthree Street, N.E., Atlanta, GA, 30308-3201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kutak Rock LLP

Suite 2750, 303 Peacthree Street, N.E.

Atlanta, GA 30308-3201

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Hiring guide

How to hire Cory Blake Thompson — 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 Cory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Cory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cory'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; Cory 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 Cory

Cory 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. Cory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Cory'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 Cory Blake Thompson

How much does it cost to hire Cory for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Cory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Cory offer a free consultation?
Cory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cory's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Cory'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. Cory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Cory take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Cory 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 — Cory 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 Cory?
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. Cory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Cory accepting new elder law clients right now?
Cory's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

Elder Law attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia

Cory 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.

Cory Blake Thompson, Elder Law Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

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