About

Legal Counsel You Can Trust

The Law Office of Christi James LLC is a solo practitioner law firm. Attorney Christi James provides legal assistance to clients throughout the Middle Georgia area during their most difficult times, whether they suffer physical injury or emotional loss.

Her law practice is dedicated to all aspects of domestic relations/family law, including adoptions, contested and uncontested divorce, child custody and visitation, child support, legitimation and paternity, and contempt cases. Ms. James handles many aspects of probate and estates law, as well, including setting up and administering estates, probating wills, and assisting clients in petitioning for guardianships of adults and minors, as well as conservatorships of adults and minors. Additionally, Ms. James enjoys helping clients navigate the legal systems following a personal injury and worker’s compensation accidents on the job.

Partner with Us for Comprehensive Client Care

At Christi James Law, we believe in a holistic approach to client support. We’re dedicated to not only addressing legal challenges but also ensuring our clients experience complete well-being. We invite you to join us in this mission. By partnering with our firm, you will be part of a network focused on holistic healing and support, contributing to the positive transformation of our clients’ lives.

Join Our Network

We’re expanding our team to enhance our holistic approach to client care. Connecting with professionals like Pilates instructors, yoga and meditation guides, licensed family and child therapists, grief counselors, ministers, and physicians is vital for us. By collaborating, we aim to support and heal not just individuals, but entire families, fostering overall well-being—mind, body, and spirit. If your work aligns with this vision, we’d love to connect with you.

About
Christi

Ms. James was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 2002, and is admitted to practice in United States District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia, the Georgia Supreme Court, the Georgia Court of Appeals, and in the State and Superior Courts of Georgia.

Ms. James’ current practice is evenly divided between handling all manner of domestic relations cases, workers’ compensation cases and personal injury cases, to include cases involving automobile accidents, premises liability, workplace injuries and deaths, and wrongful death negligence claims. She also handles claims before the Social Security Administration.

Ms. James’s professional involvement includes membership in the State Bar of Georgia, the Macon Bar Association, and most recently, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Ms. James is also an active leader in her community. She is a graduate member of the Leadership Georgia Program Class of 2019 and was part of the Leadership Macon Class of 2004. Ms. James was selected as one of Macon Magazine’s Top 5 under 40 Young Leaders in 2012. Currently, she serves as Secretary of the Executive Board for the Rotary Club of Downtown Macon, a position held since 2008, and is the present Board Chair of the Children’s Center at Mulberry, a member of the Staff-Parrish Relations Committee, and a youth Sunday school teacher with Mulberry Street United Methodist Church.

Ms. James enjoys practicing and teaching yoga and Pilates in her spare time. But above all, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Baxter, and attending the many extra-curricular activities of their four boys, Stebin, Sanford, Baxter III and Sherwood.

Family Law

We offer full-service legal representation in all aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, adoptions, legitimation, paternity, and contempt cases.

Probate and Estate Administration

We assist clients with probating wills, managing estates, and addressing legal matters when no will exists.

Personal Injury

Our firm handles a variety of personal injury cases, including car accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, medical malpractice, product liability, and wrongful death claims.

Workers' Compensation

We help injured workers file claims, appeal denied claims, and secure the compensation and medical treatment they need after workplace accidents.

Guardianships and Conservatorships

We assist families in establishing legal guardianships and conservatorships for both minors and adults.

Estate Planning

We help clients create comprehensive estate plans, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and more.