Joanna G. Boyd

J.G. Boyd Law, LLC
J.G. Boyd Law, LLC
4635 Flat Shoals Pkwy., Suite D, Decatur, GA 30034 United States

Joanna G. Boyd, Esq. is a leading authority in Georgia family law, recognized for her fierce advocacy on behalf of fathers and families. As the founder and managing attorney of J.G. Boyd Law, she has dedicated her career to ensuring that children have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with both parents.


Joanna G. Boyd represents individuals and families throughout Georgia, handling complex family law matters with a focus on practical solutions and strong advocacy.


Her practice regularly involves matters in Fulton County, Cobb County, and DeKalb County, as well as surrounding jurisdictions.


Board Certified in Family Law by the Georgia Board of Legal Specialization, Joanna coined the phrase “Let Him See That Child”—a movement that has grown into both a rallying cry and a source of hope for fathers navigating custody and visitation battles.


Attorney Boyd’s excellence in family law advocacy has earned recognition at both the state and national level. She is respected for her strategic insight, courtroom strength, and client-centered approach. Beyond the courtroom, she extends her impact as a podcast host, social media influencer, and public speaker, empowering parents and driving conversations around fairness in family law.


Areas of Practice

100% Family Law


Honors & Awards

  • Top 40 Under 40 Black Lawyers (2021–2026)
  • Top 10 Under 40 Family Law Attorneys in Georgia (2020–2022)
  • Marquis Who’s Who Honoree
  • Elite Lawyer (since 2023)
  • MyLegalWin Top 10 Family Law Attorney
  • Lawyer of Distinction
  • MyLegalWin Distinguished Attorney
  • Top 30 Matrimonial & Family Law Trial Lawyers in the Nation (2025)


Education

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Legal Issues and Sociology, Georgia State University

Juris Doctor, Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School


Professional & Student Leadership

  • Student Bar Association (SBA)
  • Black Law Student Association (BLSA)
  • Georgia Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL)
  • Criminal Law Society
  • Family Law Society


Thought Leadership & Media Recognition

Attorney Boyd’s leadership extends beyond the courtroom through her thought leadership, public commentary, and educational work in family law.


Featured In

  • CEO Weekly
  • Voyage ATL
  • ShoutOut Atlanta
  • Canvas Rebel


In addition, Attorney Boyd authors family law articles focused on educating and empowering parents navigating complex legal matters.


Community Impact & Philanthropy

Committed to making a broader impact beyond her legal practice, Attorney Boyd is launching the James A. Boyd Foundation, a charitable nonprofit named in honor of her late father.


Foundation Mission

  • Support fathers seeking to reconnect with their children
  • Provide financial assistance to help remove legal barriers
  • Offer access to legal resources and guidance
  • Deliver emotional support to fathers navigating the family law system
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