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Robert Gary GoffChild Custody Attorney in Athens, GA
Meriwether & Tharp LLC
Child CustodyEstate PlanningPersonal InjuryProbate
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Contact
Email
Phone
(706) 510-3203
Address
320 E Clayton St, Athens, GA, 30601, US
Professional
About
Meet Robert Gary Goff, a dedicated family law attorney at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC, proudly serving the Athens, Georgia community since 2015. With a strong commitment to client satisfaction, Robert has built a reputation for excellence in domestic litigation, particularly in child custody and divorce matters. His extensive experience spans the Athens-Clarke County metro area, including Clarke, Oconee, Madison, Oglethorpe, as well as Barrow, Jackson, and Walton Counties. A proud alumnus of the University of Georgia School of Law, Robert earned his Juris Doctorate in 2015. His legal journey began with a valuable internship under the Honorable David Sweat in the Superior Court of Athens-Clarke County, where he gained firsthand insight into domestic hearings and the importance of advocating for families in transition. Following his graduation, Robert honed his skills at Durden & Mills, a civil litigation firm specializing in family law, where he significantly impacted the lives of hundreds of clients, guiding them through complex domestic, probate, and estate planning issues. Before embarking on his legal career, Robert earned a bachelor's degree in English and a master's degree in Secondary Education from the University of Alabama. His passion for education led him to New Orleans, where he was a member of the Master Teacher Corps of TeachNola, dedicated to improving student achievement in underserved schools. This experience instilled in him a profound understanding of the challenges families face, shaping his empathetic approach to legal practice. Outside of the courtroom, Robert enjoys hitting the golf course, attending live concerts, and immersing himself in the world of automobiles. An avid sports enthusiast, he proudly supports the Braves, Hawks, and his beloved Crimson Tide. With a focus on compassionate legal representation and a track record of success, Robert Goff is your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of family law in Athens, GA.
About Child Custody Law
Child custody attorneys help parents establish and modify custody arrangements. They advocate for the best interests of children in custody disputes. Common matters include custody disputes, visitation rights, custody modifications, parenting plans.
Credentials
Education
2015 University of Georgia JD - Juris Doctor 2009 University of Alabama MA - Masters 2007 University of Alabama BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
2015 - Present State Bar of Georgia Member Western Circuit Bar Association
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Updated: Jun 12, 2026