Deborah Y. Cheek, Foreclosure Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Foreclosure, General, and Internet
Partner, Director of Compliance/QA and Client RelationsatMcCurdy & Candler, L.L.C.
Atlanta, GA
Practicing foreclosure in Atlanta since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Deborah Y. Cheek is a partner, director of compliance/qa and client relations based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Foreclosure, General, and Internet. Deborah has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C..
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Foreclosure · General · Internet
- Handles Foreclosure, General, and Internet matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Deborah Y. Cheek: Deborah Y. Cheek is a partner, director of compliance/qa and client relations based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Foreclosure, General, and Internet. Deborah has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C..
Areas of practice
Deborah's practice areas in Atlanta
Deborah concentrates on foreclosure, general, internet, real estate, and residential. Each area below outlines the kind of case Deborah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Foreclosure
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General
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Internet
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Real Estate
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Residential
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Foreclosure cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Deborah takes foreclosure 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.
General cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Deborah 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Deborah takes internet 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Deborah 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.
Residential cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Deborah takes residential 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.
Biography
Deborah Y. Cheek, foreclosure attorney serving Atlanta
Deborah Y. Cheek is a partner, director of compliance/qa and client relations based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Foreclosure, General, and Internet. Deborah has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C.. Deborah works from Atlanta, Georgia and takes on foreclosure matters across the region.
Mrs. Deborah Y. Cheek is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate foreclosure, real estate title and 5 other areas of law. Deborah received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Deborah practices at McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C. in Atlanta, GA.
Working with Deborah on a foreclosure matter
Mrs. Deborah Y. Cheek is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate foreclosure, real estate title and 5 other areas of law. Deborah received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Deborah practices at McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C. in Atlanta, GA.
Clients Deborah works with
Deborah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for foreclosure, general, and internet matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Deborah studied and practices
Emory University
J.D. · 1983
Auburn University
B.S. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Deborah's state bar admissions
Georgia
1984 · ACTIVE
Deborah studied at J.D. in Emory University and B.S. in Auburn University.
Law school and academic background
Deborah completed J.D. in Emory University and B.S. in Auburn University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Deborah runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Deborah's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Georgia
membership
Locations
Deborah Y. Cheek's office in Atlanta
Deborah's primary office is at Six Piedmont Center, Suite 700, 3525 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30305. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C.
Six Piedmont Center, Suite 700, 3525 Piedmont Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
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How to hire Deborah Y. Cheek — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new foreclosure attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Deborah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Deborah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Deborah'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; Deborah will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a foreclosure attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many foreclosure 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 Deborah
Deborah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in foreclosure practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every foreclosure 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. Deborah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Deborah's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many foreclosure practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Deborah Y. Cheek
How much does it cost to hire Deborah for a foreclosure case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Deborah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Deborah offer a free consultation?
Deborah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Deborah's office. Some foreclosure attorneys offer free consults — check Deborah's current terms during booking.
How long do foreclosure cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple foreclosure 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. Deborah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Deborah take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Deborah 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 — Deborah 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 Deborah?
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. Deborah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Deborah accepting new foreclosure clients right now?
Deborah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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