The Schachter Law Firm, LLC Employee Directory
Law PracticeGeorgia, United States2-10 Employees
David I. Schachter is the Founding Member of The Schachter Law Firm, LLC. He works extensively in all facets of Family Law. Mr. Schachter is regularly retained to represent clients in high-asset divorce cases and complex and highly contested custody and parenting time disputes. He has litigated cases involving high profile individuals and involving cutting edge issues, such as cryptocurrency assets in divorce cases. Mr. Schachter has also testified as an expert witness on legal fees in domestic relations cases. He has been a featured divorce expert on the Buzzcast podcast "Life is Short, Get Divorced," and a featured legal expert in Newsweek Magazine's "What Should I Do?" on multiple occasions. Mr. Schachter has been named to Georgia Super Lawyers every year since 2018. He is rated “AV – Preeminent” by Martindale-Hubbell, and recognized as one of Georgia’s “Legal Elite” by Georgia Trend Magazine. AVVO has awarded David the Client’s Choice Award for Family Law every year from 2012 to 2024. He has also been featured in the best attorney issues of various publications. Mr. Schachter has successfully prevailed in cases before the Georgia Court of Appeals, and established precedent in Leone v. Griffin, 342 Ga. App. 474, 803 S.E.2d 617 (2017). Prior to founding The Schachter Law Firm, LLC, Mr. Schachter both built and managed the Savannah offices of two other family law firms. David’s extensive background in various legal practice areas prior to focusing on family law gives him a unique understanding of an array of unexpected issues that often arise incidental to divorce cases. Mr. Schachter attended law school at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. While in law school, David clerked for the Honorable Ann Aldridge, Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio. Mr. Schachter was also a member of the Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law. Case Western awarded Mr. Schachter multiple CALI Excellence Awards, including in the area of Family Law