Kimberli J. Reagin
“Of Counsel” Attorney
Education
BA, University of Virginia, 1997 JD, George Washington University School of Law, 2000
Bar Admissions
State Bar of Georgia Court of Appeals of Georgia Supreme Court of Georgia
Selected Positions
Reporter, Family Law Quarterly, Family Law Section of the American Bar Association, 2003- Member, Family Law Section, State Bar of Georgia
Selected Articles
Child Custody Law in Georgia Jeopardizes the Right of Custodial Parents to Relocate: Bodne v. Bodne, Matrimonial Strategist, 2004
Summary
Kimberli J. Reagin was raised in Alexandria, Virginia and received her undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia. Ms. Reagin joined Kessler, Schwarz & Solomiany, P.C. in 2000 following her graduation from George Washington University School of Law in Washington, D.C. Ms. Reagin practiced with the Law Group of Geerdes & Kim, LLC in 2006 prior to joining Hedgepeth & Heredia, LLC in 2007. Ms. Reagin provides representation in all areas of the firm's practice including family law related appeals. In addition to representing clients in appellate matters, Ms. Reagin regularly serves as an appellate consultant to other Georgia attorneys and law firms. Ms. Reagin wrote the appellee's brief in the published Court of Appeals opinion of Cohen v. Nudelman, 269 Ga.App. 517, 604 S.E.2d 580 (2004), appellant’s brief in Mongerson v. Mongerson 285 Ga. 255 (2009) and she served as a consultant on behalf of the appellant in the Court of Appeals case of Gowins v. Gary. She serves as the Georgia Case Reporter for the "Family Law Quarterly" published by the Family Law Section of the American Bar Association and frequently contributes to national and state family law publications. Ms. Reagin's published articles include "Child Custody Law in Georgia Jeopardizes the Right of Custodial Parents to Relocate: Bodne v. Bodne" for the Matrimonial Strategist. Ms. Reagin is a frequent Lecturer and Contributor to Continuing Legal Education Seminars, including:
- Georgia Family Law Practice, National Business Institute, August 2005.
- Georgia Case Law and Legislative Update: Child Custody, Visitation, Legitimation and Paternity, Family Law Institute, State Bar of Georgia, May 2005
- Complex Issues in Divorce, National Business Institute, April 2005 – "Georgia Case Law Update", Family Law Institute, State Bar of Georgia, May 2004
- "A Practical Guide to the UCCJEA in Georgia," Georgia Superior Court Judges Seminar, January 2004
- "Domestic Case Law Update," DeKalb Bar Association, January 2004
- "Fulton Family Court," Atlanta Bar Association, October 2003
- High Conflict Divorce Issues, National Business Institute, March 2003
- "Best of Family Courts," American Bar Association, Kansas City, April 2001
- Annual Family Law Seminar, Atlanta Bar Association, January 2001