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Candace Melissa Williams
Candace M. Williams, P.C. • Gainesville, GA
Divorce & SeparationPersonal InjuryTransportation
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Contact
Email
Phone
(866) 504-5149
Address
Gainesville, GA, US
Professional
About
**Candace Melissa Williams, Esq.** **Gainesville, GA | Candace M. Williams, P.C.** **Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury, Transportation** Candace Melissa Williams is a distinguished attorney based in Gainesville, Georgia, with over 20 years of dedicated experience in family law, personal injury, and transportation law. As the founding attorney of Candace M. Williams, P.C., she has built a reputation as a fierce advocate for her clients, particularly in matters of divorce, child custody, and domestic violence. Having personally navigated the complexities of family dynamics, Ms. Williams possesses a profound understanding of the emotional and legal challenges inherent in family law cases. Her compassionate approach prioritizes the well-being of children, ensuring that their interests remain at the forefront during divorce proceedings and modifications. Ms. Williams is not only a formidable legal strategist but also a tireless child advocate, drawing on a network of top professionals, including mediators, guardian ad litems, and psychologists, to provide comprehensive support for her clients. Throughout her career, Ms. Williams has demonstrated her commitment to the legal profession by mentoring over 20 interns and training numerous associates and paralegals. Her dedication to fostering the next generation of attorneys reflects her belief in the importance of strong leadership and advocacy within the legal community. For those seeking an experienced and passionate advocate in Gainesville and Northeast Georgia, Candace M. Williams is the premier choice for navigating the complexities of family law, personal injury, and transportation issues. She stands ready to fight for justice and protect the rights of her clients, ensuring they receive the dedicated representation they deserve.
About Divorce & Separation Law
Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.
Credentials
Education
2002 Mississippi College School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1997 Brenau University cum laude BA - Bachelor of Arts 1997 Brenau College BA
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2014 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2012 Leadership Award for Professionalism and Ethics, Martindale-Hubbell 2012 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell 2003 National Moot Court Semifinalist, American Bar Association
Publications
2018 website Divorce from a child's eyes 2010 ColemanChambers.com What is a Guardian Ad Litem 2010 ColemanChambers.com Can a child elect the parent they want to live with? 2010 ColemanChambers.com Petitions for Change of Custody 2010 ColemanChambers.com What is a QDRO?
Associations
2003 - Present Georgia State Bar Member 2003 - Present Supreme Court of Georgia Member 2003 - Present Georgia Court of Appeals Member 2003 - Present U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia Member 2003 - Present Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Member
Speaking
2015 Brenau Womens' College Career Day Brenau Womens' College 2015 Brenau University Wills and Estates During the divorce process
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Updated: May 25, 2026