How much does it cost to hire Daesik for a child custody case?

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

Does Daesik offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child custody cases in Georgia typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Daesik gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Daesik take my case if I'm outside Woodstock?

Daesik 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 — Daesik 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 Daesik?

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

Is Daesik accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Daesik Shin, Child Custody Attorney in Woodstock, Georgia

Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce · 1.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratMeriwether & Tharp, LLC

Woodstock, GA

Practicing child custody in Woodstock since 2014.

12+: Years practicing
1.5 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Daesik Shin is a partner based in Woodstock, GA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce. Daesik has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. Rated 1.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Woodstock, GA
Experience: over 12 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Divorce

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce matters from Woodstock, GA.
Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Daesik Shin

Daesik concentrates on child custody, child support, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daesik handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Woodstock, Georgia

Daesik takes child custody matters in Woodstock, 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 Daesik agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Woodstock, Georgia

Daesik takes child support matters in Woodstock, 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 Daesik agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Woodstock, Georgia

Daesik takes divorce matters in Woodstock, 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 Daesik agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Woodstock, Georgia

Daesik takes family law matters in Woodstock, 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 Daesik agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Daesik Shin — Over 12 years of Georgia child custody experience

Daesik Shin is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, family law and 1 other area of law. Daesik received a B.S. degree from Yonsei University in 2008, and has been licensed for 12 years. Daesik practices at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC in Woodstock, GA.

Working with Daesik on a child custody matter

Clients Daesik works with

Daesik reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and divorce matters in Woodstock and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Daesik Shin's legal education and bar admissions

Georgia State University College of Law
J.D. · 2013
Yonsei University
B.S. Biochemistry · 2008

Jurisdictions

Daesik's state bar admissions

Georgia
2014 · ACTIVE

Daesik studied at J.D. in Georgia State University College of Law and B.S. Biochemistry in Yonsei University.

Law school and academic background

Daesik completed J.D. in Georgia State University College of Law and B.S. Biochemistry in Yonsei University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daesik runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Daesik Shin's office in Woodstock

Daesik's primary office is at 145 Towne Lake Parkway, Suite 300, Woodstock, GA, 30326. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Meriwether & Tharp, LLC

145 Towne Lake Parkway, Suite 300

Woodstock, GA 30326

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daesik Shin — 1.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Daesik. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in Woodstock.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daesik Shin — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Daesik charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daesik'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; Daesik will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Woodstock, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Daesik

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Daesik confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daesik Shin

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

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Woodstock, Atlanta and Marietta in Georgia

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

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