Jon W. Hedgepeth
Partner
Education
BA, Washington & Lee University JD, Mercer University, Phi Alpha Delta
Bar Admissions
State Bar of Georgia Court of Appeals of Georgia Supreme Court of Georgia
Selected Honors and Positions
Board of Governors, Atlanta Bar Association
Barrister, Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law Inn of Court
Family Law Section American Bar Association
Selected as one of Worth’s magazine’s Top 100 Attorneys in the nation for 2008-2009
2008 Georgia Trend “Legal Elite, Georgia’s Most Effective Lawyers”
Georgia Association of Trial Lawyers, 1997-2000
Lawyer's Club of Atlanta
1000 Lawyers for Justice
Selected Articles
"Prenuptial Agreements", National Business Institute Seminar on Domestic Law in Georgia, 2003 "Income Tax Planning Considerations", NBI Seminar on Domestic Law in Georgia, 2004, Determining and Dividing Marital Assets, NBI Seminar on Domestic Law in Georgia, 2005 Premarital Agreements and Divorce Procedure, NBI Seminar on Domestic Law in Georgia, 2005;
Summary
Jon W. Hedgepeth, a native Atlantan, has been practicing family law almost exclusively since 1991. Mr. Hedgepeth graduated from Northside High School, has an undergraduate degree from Washington & Lee University and received his JD from Mercer University. Having founded Moran & Hedgepeth, a general practice law firm, in 1996, Mr. Hedgepeth joined Davis, Matthews & Quigley, P.C., in 2000 and joined Kessler, Schwarz & Solomiany in December, 2003. Mr. Hedgepeth provides representation in all areas of the firm's practice, and he is a certified practitioner of collaborative law. Mr. Hedgepeth is a frequent lecturer in family law seminars and law school classes in Atlanta. Mr. Hedgepeth has also been recognized by Justices of the Supreme Court of Georgia as an authority on prenuptial agreements in Georgia (Dove v. Dove, 285 Ga. 647 (2009)). Mr. Hedgepeth is married to Jane, an attorney in Atlanta, and has two children.