Katherine A. Gonos

Katherine A. Gonos is a Georgia attorney providing personalized representation in criminal defense, family law, and personal injury matters. She represents clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges, DUI, traffic violations, and serious criminal allegations. Katherine also advises individuals and families in divorce, custody, support, and adoption proceedings. Her practice focuses on strong advocacy, careful preparation, and clear guidance designed to protect rights, reduce stress, and pursue practical outcomes in situations.

Katherine earned her J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School and completed her undergraduate education at the University of the South, earning a Bachelor’s degree. During law school, she served as an extern for a United States District Court judge, gaining insight into federal procedure and judicial decision-making. Her education provided a solid foundation in litigation, research, and advocacy skills that support representation across criminal and family law matters.

Katherine began her legal career as an assistant public defender, representing clients in demanding criminal courts. She later expanded her practice to include domestic relations matters while handling complex litigation. Her experience includes appellate work addressing constitutional issues and criminal procedure. She regularly represents clients in trials, hearings, and negotiations, applying disciplined strategy and courtroom skill to defend rights, challenge evidence, and pursue resolutions in criminal and family law cases.

Clients value Katherine A. Gonos for her accessibility, preparation, and commitment to individualized service. She takes time to explain options, outline risks, and prepare clients for each step of the legal process. Katherine stays current on legal developments through continuing education and professional involvement. Her approach emphasizes respect, responsiveness, and strategic advocacy, helping clients navigate difficult legal matters with confidence while working toward efficient, cost-conscious, and durable outcomes for clients statewide.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner, Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law
• Member, State Bar of Georgia
• Member, Valdosta Bar Association
• Member, Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, Valdosta Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Licensed State

• Georgia

Education

• Thomas M. Cooley Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of the South
  Bachelor of Arts

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